Marble Food Offering Bowl with Handle, India, 19th Century

19th century Indian brown marble tray with handle used as offering food. Naturally weathered patina.

19th century Indian footed wooden food offering bowl from the Naga region. Naga wood

19th century Indian footed wooden food offering bowl from the Naga region. Naga wood.

19th century Indian marble footed food offering tray. Traditional shape. Two available and sold individually. Arriving TBD.

19th Century Indian extra large marble food offering platter. Traditional one handled design. Beautiful natural patina.  

1920's Indian wooden bowl on stand. Used as a food offering bowl.

A very charming and Primitive bowl from the Catalan region of Spain. Hand carved from a single trunk of oak with a wonderful old repair in metal. A beau...

A very beautiful and primitive 19th century bowl from Spain. Hand carved from a single trunk of oak with a wonderful old metal repairs.

During the 18th century, Europeans provided an eager market for Chinese export porcelain, especially the colorful and fanciful ware known as “famille rose.” Named for a palette of opaque overglaze enamels that favored roses and pinks, famille rose porcelain ware was crafted with the same technical virtuosity as imperial porcelain but designed for Western tastes. This famille rose bowl...

This colorful porcelain bowl dates to the mid-19th century and was originally used as a serving dish for ritual offerings, placed before a home altar and piled high with fruit, baked goods, and other foods. The dish has a shallow cartouche-shaped body and a short footed base decorated with crashing waves. Decorated in the famille rose style, the dish is painted with overglaze enamels with a scene of three mythical figures surrounded by cloud-like ribbons. The scene is bordered by butterflies and flowers symbolizing the four seasons - peonies for spring, lotus for summer, chrysanthemums for autumn, and plum blossoms for winter. The exterior is painted with ripe peaches, symbols of longevity, and bats carrying interlocking golden coins...

Massive Bowl - dramatic in size with a glorious patina. Has dark markings in a couple ares / shown in image.

A French green glazed square bowl from the 19th century, with nicely weathered appearance. Created in France during the 19th century, this petite bowl feat...