Indian Stone Peacock Turban Hanger - 19th Century Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases Signed in 3 different names

Signed in 3 different names

or almost black

Print dimensions: 24 x 35

meaning 'covered vessel' in Hokkien

Indian Stone Peacock Turban Hanger - 19th Century Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases Signed in 3 different namesThese stone turban hangers (called a khunti in Hindi) have been carved in the shape of a parrot. Originating in Dungarpur, theywould have been used daily for turbans or a clothes peg. They are often seen in palaces & houses of the wealthier classes, normally plastered into the wall. Further south in Dungarpur, other animals like horses and peacock designs are found. Option 1: W22 x D6 x H25 cm Option 2: W25 x D3. 5 x H17 cm Option 3: W21 x D4 x H12 cm