Carved Teak Sideboard With Sunburst Panels - 19th Century Planters & Wastepaper Bins as a writing desk

as a writing desk

the red garnet is a stone of commitment and represents love

As with many surviving Tibetan and Mongolian pieces

With a simple shelf and glass panel

This roheda wood dowry chest is from Rajasthan and dates to the 19th century

Carved Teak Sideboard With Sunburst Panels - 19th Century Planters & Wastepaper Bins as a writing deskThis solid teak 19th century Indian sideboard is an excellent example of the Indo Portuguese blend of styles. Incredibly stylish and timeless, the sunburst panels are typical of the Indo Portuguese style and have been expertly carved. The doors open to reveal a large interior space separated by removable shelves. Below the main compartment are three drawers. The cabinet has been finished with stylish distressed white paint making it able to blend in