WOODEN OPIUM CRUSHER Provenance:Rajasthan - India ANTIQUE SEEDER

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This vintage Marapachi Bommai is from South India and is a rare collectible

Originating from Gujarat

The patina

This beautiful Oleograph of Lord Dattatreya is of one of Raja Ravi Varma’s paintings

WOODEN OPIUM CRUSHER Provenance:Rajasthan - India ANTIQUE SEEDERWOODEN HAND OPIUM CRUSHER This beautiful, antique and very rare collectible is a Kharal (mortar) from Rajasthan. This was specifically used to crush Opium, mix it with water and make Opium tea. These Opium teas were served in Rajasthan during rituals and ceremonies, mainly to forge a bond. This beautiful hand carved Kharal is made of wood with intricate pattern all over it. It also has a snake like projection which is used to drink the tea from. This