Antique cast ritual incense bowl on attached base natural dye carpets “When the mask is worn

“When the mask is worn

The patina is rich and the texture of the of the wood is smooth and silky

This rug has not been chemically treated in any way

The colour changes gives the mind an eye dazzling and pulsating show

and to the arrangement of the universe

Antique cast ritual incense bowl on attached base natural dye carpets “When the mask is wornThe offering bowl and stand were cast in one solid piece and then engraved with detailed design. Signs of extensive use of ceremonial incense and offerings can be seen and the metal is worn smooth with long term use. A deep,rich patina with a beautiful luster. Age: 100 years+ Size: 2 w x 2 d x 2 1 2 t yes ex private collection