Patra Floor LampDrawing from the many silhouettes of Indian vesselsmatkas, lotas, urnsthe forms are abstracted, transforming objects once made to hold and contain into objects made to stand. Necks extend beyond function. Bodies swell, tilt, or taper unexpectedly. Bases thicken, asserting gravity. Cast in brass, the pieces are familiar, rooted in tradition, yet their functionality is redefined for a different space.

this one is also to be admired

and the combined blessings of ambition and wisdom

“The Book of Dreams”

which was the most advanced of its time

In praise of slowness

Semi-precious stones

home to one of the largest numbers of Art Deco buildings in the world

and light highlight the delicacy of craftsmanship

Intricate seals

The Namsai collection of tray tables woven in cane with brass trimmings showcase a deft hand

cane weaving moves with quiet precision

the Nazar amulet has cast a watchful eye against evil forces for centuries