Stone Jharokha Window From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Small Mirrors Dokra also spelled Dhokra- is

Dokra also spelled Dhokra- is a brass or bronze casting made using the lost wax technique

or it could be built into a wall and used in a way similar to its history

Decorated with subtle peony flowers

This tall Indian leopard panel is bold

a Chinese hardwood and has delicate hoof feet and a beautiful openwork molded spandrel below the apron depicting opposing Makaras

Stone Jharokha Window From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Small Mirrors Dokra also spelled Dhokra- isThis 19th century Indian carved stone window from Jaisalmer area, Rajasthan is known locally as a jharokha or jharoka. This window is carved from a single piece of limestone by master artisans. Jaisalmer stone is considered the very pinnacle of secular architectural carving. The old city of Jaisalmer is so beautiful it has achieved UNESCO World Heritage Status. Jharokha were built into the fabric of buildings and gave privacy while allowing a cooling