Carved Teak Triple Arch From Kutch - Late 19thC Chest of Drawers a town in Rajasthan is

a town in Rajasthan is famous for its fine painting of both buildings and boxes

This vintage Indian glazed wall cabinet has been painted in beautiful subtle blue tones

142 x 47 x 84 (wxdxh cms)

Many Japanese antiques we find are poorly restored - We painstakingly restore each piece using traditional Japanese techniques to ensure these pieces last and are loved for many more life times to come

When finished the entire figure is then coated with clay made from termite hills to create the mould

Carved Teak Triple Arch From Kutch - Late 19thC Chest of Drawers a town in Rajasthan isThis exquisite Indian archway is from Kutch and painted with beautiful pastel tones. It is part of a larger baradari, a 12 door pavilion with excellent acoustics used mostly for private concerts and courtesan dancing. The doors allowed a cool fresh breeze during the hot Summer months. Bara in Urdu Hindi translates to 'twelve' and the word Dar translates to 'door'. Although slightly faded, the original paintwork of parrots, lions, and elephants can