Brass Indian Chapati Box - Ca 1900 Planters This reproduction Guanyin is the

This reproduction Guanyin is the Buddhist bodhisattva associated with compassion and equivalent to Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva

This is the perfect height for a coffee table and is almost square in form

Materials: Reclaimed teak with painted finish

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Brass Indian Chapati Box - Ca 1900 Planters This reproduction Guanyin is theThis brass chapati box from Rajasthan, India, dating to circa 1900, is a fine example of traditional household craftsmanship. Chapati boxes were used as practical lunch boxes for carrying chapati (unleavened wheat bread) and naan, an essential part of Indian daily meals. Always round in form, these boxes often feature delicate hand engraved decoration inspired by the geometric and floral motifs found in temple architecture. This piece displays a