$425
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A captivating piece of devotional carpentry, this turned wooden container is shaped like an architectural finial or temple spire. Finished in a traditional matte red pigment (vermilion), the vessel features a bulbous central chamber that splits open to reveal storage, topped by an elaborate tiered spire and resting on a flared pedestal base. Historically, vessels of this shape were often used in Indian households to store Kumkum (holy red powder) or Sindoor, but its 8-inch stature suggests it may have also served as a decorative finial for a small shrine or domestic altar. This architectural wooden vessel serves as a captivating sculptural accent that adds vertical interest to flat surfaces. Its striking silhouette—reminiscent of a large antique chess piece—makes it a perfect anchor for bookshelf styling. *Era: Vintage *Size: 3“(D) x 7“(H) *Material: Solid Turned Wood with Red Pigment *Color: Red *Product Type: Wooden vessel *Style: Architectural, Global Rustic, Devotional *Origin: India *Condition: Vintage with some surface wear to the paint. Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.
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