Painted Jali Window Shutters From Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Neem Wood The softened surfaces and mellow

The softened surfaces and mellow patina of this example suggest long

This plain weave cotton textile is handwoven in the traditional way on a loom from locally grown hand-spun cotton

These exquisite Indian shutters came from an old sunbleached window frame from Punjab in Northern India

lacquer furniture was extremely costly to produce—contemporary records suggest lacquer pieces could be up to fifteen times more expensive than comparable hardwood furniture

Jingdezhen continues this remarkable tradition

Painted Jali Window Shutters From Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Neem Wood The softened surfaces and mellowThese charming window shutters have turned from a deep red to a faded pink with traces of yellow over many years of exposure to the hot sun. Made from teakwood, with bamboo latticework, they would have been constructed in Rajasthan over one hundred years ago. They would make a unique piece of wall art hung on any wall of a contemporary or traditional home. Dimensions: 58 x 4 x 89. 5 (wxdxh cms) From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands