Brass Food Caddy From Bombay - Ca 1950 Finish - Brown Lacquer with his right hand

with his right hand

they can be used as a side table or as an extra stool for guests dinner table

or other household provisions

This piece dates to the 19th century

they have gained notoriety across the globe for their beautiful

Brass Food Caddy From Bombay - Ca 1950 Finish - Brown Lacquer with his right handThis antique brass food caddy from northern India dates to around the 1950s and would once have been used for storing staples such as rice, flour, or biscuits. Their tall cylindrical shape and solid brass construction reflect the enduring practicality of traditional Indian kitchenware, while the warm golden patina tells the story of long domestic use. What sets these examples apart are their long looped handles, designed to make them easier to carry