Painted Window Shutter From Rajasthan - 19th Century Trays 33 x 33 x 46

33 x 33 x 46 (wxdxh cms)

Yali were commonly found in South Indian carvings and protected humanity both physically & spiritually

Usually a family ancestor portrait would be hung above the table & incense sticks lit & placed on the table for the well being of the household

5 x 2 x 46

and they retain a wonderful warmth and simplicity

Painted Window Shutter From Rajasthan - 19th Century Trays 33 x 33 x 46These characterful carved teak window shutters feature the instantly recognisable Mughal arch, a form long associated with Indo Islamic architecture and widely seen across Rajasthan. Handcrafted from solid teak, the gently curved arch framing adds elegance and architectural presence, transforming what was once a functional element into a striking decorative feature. Over their long life, the shutters have been exposed to the intense Rajasthani