Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1920 Origin - Japan Zeeba was ravenous and devoured

Zeeba was ravenous and devoured its own body leaving just the head and hands remaining

Buddhist monk statues are most often found in Thailand and bring calm and peace to a yoga or workspace

The central stem is called a stambha and is decorated with multiple peacocks

geometric key fret border

perhaps for washing guests as they arrived

Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1920 Origin - Japan Zeeba was ravenous and devouredWith its timeworn surface and practical proportions, this early 20th century teak shelf brings a grounded rustic charm to any space. Pale tones of weathered green & cream paint cling softly to the original surface, revealing decades of natural fading and wear. The X frame sides add subtle architectural interest while maintaining a lightweight presence. Handcrafted in India around 1920, the shelf offers three generous tiers for display or storage,