Carved Teak Jali Shrine Doors From Gujarat - 18th Century Long Sideboards Although slightly faded

Although slightly faded

Jainism is an ancient pacifist religion from India

Snow lions symbolised power

and this example — with its complex iconography

Gently cleansing with a rich foam

Carved Teak Jali Shrine Doors From Gujarat - 18th Century Long Sideboards Although slightly fadedThese beautifully carved antique Indian jali shutters come from Gujarat. They date to the 18th century and would have likely been the doors to a home temple for protecting the gods. Still covered in layers of old paint they would make a fantastic ornamental piece and can even be mounted on a wall as a piece of wall art. They are a pair but sold separately. These panels are supplied on a stand, but can be mounted on a wall or hung as functioning