made from persimmon wood (from the ebony family)
This old Indian stone niche would have been used beside doorways with oil lamps or candles
Rosewood Jewellery Box - Brass Peacocks - 3 Drawers - 19th c
The majority of sea chests were made in the town of Ogi on Sado Island
This vintage Chinese half table was made in the 1980's from good quality red elm wood
Indian Carved Horse Head On Stand - 19th Century Pillars made from persimmon wood (fromThis magnificent 19th century teak horse head corbel originates from Gujarat and was originally carved as an architectural element for a grand doorway, where the horse traditionally symbolised strength, prosperity, and protection. Boldly sculpted from a single solid block of teak, the carving is powerful and expressive, with deeply modelled features, pronounced musculature, and confident, assured detailing that speaks to the skill of the original