Carved Stone Water Trough From Jaisalmer - Late 18th Century Period - 19th Century This piece is especially nice

This piece is especially nice as it still has the original paintwork

lattice carving and stepped forms

beautifully carved in the traditional way in an imitation of traditional Tibetan & Chinese bronzes

It has been hand turned on the potters wheel using traditional techniques handed down from one generation to the next by skilled families of master potters

Carved Stone Water Trough From Jaisalmer - Late 18th Century Period - 19th Century This piece is especially niceCarved from the warm, golden hued sandstone of Jaisalmer, this late 18th century water trough combines utility with sculptural presence. Its rectangular form is enriched by a continuous band of hand tooled foliate motifs, echoing the architectural carving traditions of Rajasthan. The original water spout has been expertly blocked, allowing the trough to serve as a distinctive garden planter or decorative focal point. The surface bears the soft