Indian Almirah Cabinet From Gujarat - 19th Century Finish - Grey Lacquer hand-carved teak

hand-carved teak

This decorative Central Tibet monastic chest dates to the 18th century and is published in the book Tibetan Furniture: Identifying

stools of this type were valued for their durability

this is long since worn away and been replaced with layers of ghee and yak butter soot

Available in 3 sizes

Indian Almirah Cabinet From Gujarat - 19th Century Finish - Grey Lacquer hand-carved teakThis antique 19th century Indian almirah cabinet with glazed panel doors and sunburst motifs is an excellent example of the Indo Portuguese blend of styles and is constructed from solid teak wood. Incredibly stylish and timeless, the sunburst panels are typical of the Portuguese style and have been expertly carved. The core Portuguese occupation did not expand beyond Southern India, however, these cabinets can be found in Gujarat further north showing