Carved Takhat From Gujarat - 19thC Material - Cryptomeria these chest of drawers were

these chest of drawers were made in Canton in China and shipped either 4420 miles to Calcutta or 5135 miles to Bombay for export to officers of the British army in India during the 19th century

18thC carved stone jali fretwork window from Rajasthan

It's a genuine example of a well used altar cabinet that retains it's true age and patina

this Kantha quilt brings warmth

this dowry chest has been sympathetically restored and retains age-related wear

Carved Takhat From Gujarat - 19thC Material - Cryptomeria these chest of drawers wereThis impressive 19th century carved takhat from Gujarat is a superb example of traditional Indian craftsmanship. Originally serving as a daybed for the wealthy merchant classes, the takhat was both a practical furnishing and a mark of status. Crafted from roheda wood a prized variety of teak and the national wood of Rajasthan it carries a rich history and enduring strength. The takhat features beautifully turned and lacquered legs that provide both