Iron & Brass Door On Stand From Shekhawati - 19th Century Style - Yuhuchunping Vase Made in the traditional way

Made in the traditional way showcasing the traditional art of beautiful jewelry making is still very much alive in India

which were designed both to strengthen the chest during travel and to elevate its decorative appearance

Its versatile proportions make it suitable as a side table

They were usually used in Rajasthan & Gujarat

The various compartments and drawers would have held scrolls

Iron & Brass Door On Stand From Shekhawati - 19th Century Style - Yuhuchunping Vase Made in the traditional wayThis impressive antique Indian door is bound with iron & brass and dates to the 19th century. The unique style of architecture is found across the northern band of Rajasthan mainly in Shekhawati and sometimes in Bikaner. These doors would originally have had a dramatic door frame and opened inwards on a pillar and post system. The heavy brass chain would have been used to lock the doors to the external frame when leaving the house. The overall design