Carved Indian Door Mirror From Nagaur - Ca 1900 Material - Pine burgundy & red were the

burgundy & red were the primary lacquers used in traditional Chinese furniture

but it€™s amazing that such delicate work has survived over the years

The deep relief carving and rhythmic grid-like composition give the piece a strong visual presence

These chests were used on East Indiaman trading ships plying the routes between China

Features: Hand-painted floral and scholarly motifs

Carved Indian Door Mirror From Nagaur - Ca 1900 Material - Pine burgundy & red were theThis beautiful Indian mirror is crafted from an old door from Nagaur in central Rajasthan, 100 miles North of Jodhpur. The frame dates to circa 1900 and is crafted from solid teak wood and has its original dark painted finish. Indian door mirrors like this can be used either as leaner mirrors or hung on a wall. The posts which frame the door are classicly found only in the town of Nagaur and the surrounding area. Supplied with hangers, our team is on