Painted Mica Indian Window Shutter From Rajasthan - 18thC Tansu These Chinese cabinets were used

These Chinese cabinets were used for storage of silks

118 x 52 x 72 (wxdxh cms)

This carved Indian Krishna panel is a lintel which would have been used above a doorway to a home

Weight: 9 kg

This piece dates from the 19th Century Lacquer boxes are commonly used in Rajasthan and Gujarat for storing jewellery or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead)

Painted Mica Indian Window Shutter From Rajasthan - 18thC Tansu These Chinese cabinets were usedThis fabulous carved rosewood window shutter is from Udaipur in Rajasthan. The carving shows a strong Mughal influence and the windows date to the 18th century. It would make a stunning piece of wall art. The background still has its original vermillion & cinnabar paint and the panels are inset with mica which would have sparkled in the candlelight. From India 56 x 6 x 140 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 40 More delivery