Painted Teak Chest On Wheels From Nagaur - 19th Century Origin - Congo suspended bell ornaments

suspended bell ornaments

its simple rectangular form is reinforced with traditional joinery

Occasionally lassi is laced with bhang (hashish) - especially at the Spring Holi festival time

each shawl has an artisanal quality that reflects the individuality of the hand painting process

scrolling foliage

Painted Teak Chest On Wheels From Nagaur - 19th Century Origin - Congo suspended bell ornamentsThis antique Indian chest is from Nagaur in Northern India and dates to the 19th century. It is painted on all four sides with a beautiful repeating floral pattern. Red lacquer beading running along the edge of the chest frames the painting. Nagaur is one of the four Rajput schools in the area known as Marwar and is well reputed for its beautiful style of painting. Our workshop team has painstakingly cleaned this piece whilst retaining its age and