Wood Mounted Old Textile Printing Blocks Buddha the vahana (vehicle) of Brahma

the vahana (vehicle) of Brahma & Saraswati which is sometimes confused with a peacock

& the Wheel of Dharma

its elegant pedestal form elevates the shallow bowl

prosperity and imperial authority

Green lacquer was almost unheard of in Chinese antique furniture and this console table is an exciting spin on traditional Chinese style

Wood Mounted Old Textile Printing Blocks Buddha the vahana (vehicle) of BrahmaThese wonderful old printing blocks have been mounted in old wood with a sculptural quality and then mounted on an iron stand to make a totally unique decorative ornament. Used for printing on textiles, these are between 50 75 years old.