Blue Painted Sunburst Door & Frame - 19th Century Vases The pine wood is patinated

The pine wood is patinated from years of age and the ironwork features square motifs

side handles

Date: 1954

These boxes were multifunctional and used both as tiffin boxes and betel boxes (kun it)

Medium 23 x 23 x 2 cm

Blue Painted Sunburst Door & Frame - 19th Century Vases The pine wood is patinatedThis 19th century Indian antique door and frame from The Rann of Kutch is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship. Expertly carved and produced from teak wood, it features dramatic sunburst panels and a vivid blue paint finish. It's decorated with intricate floral and peacock carvings, accentuated by ornate corbels, and is truly a magnificent work of art. The sunburst panels on the doors indicate a strong Portuguese influence. As with most