Antique Zoomorphic Wooden Squeezer, 1890s

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Antique Himachal Pradesh Zoomorphic Wooden Squeezer, India 1900s.

Amazing hand carved tribal wooden animal with piston. Originate from the Himalayan … Read more Antique Himachal Pradesh Zoomorphic Wooden Squeezer, India 1900s.

Amazing hand carved tribal wooden animal with piston. Originate from the Himalayan part of India where these Folk Art were used for noodle making or squeezing juice from various fruits.
Shaped in the form of an animal, most likely a horse or a ram.

This is a large example with beautiful museum quality carvings.

Fitted with a new base in ebonized oak.

Original condition with patina consistent with age and use. See less