Old Kerala Door With Ornate Iron Lock - 19thC Rustic Elegance This is a high quality

This is a high quality reproduction piece cast in brass and made using the same techniques

Its relaxed

7 (w x d x h cms)

with surface wear

riches and honour

Old Kerala Door With Ornate Iron Lock - 19thC Rustic Elegance This is a high qualityThis antique traditional door dates to the 19th century and is from Kerala in South India is defined by its dramatic iron lock. These locks adorn the doors of historical Ettukettu and Nalukettu architecture. The lock has become a "style statement" for modern houses in Kerala and other parts of India where it's known by its traditional name manichitrathazhu. The shape of the lock is that of a trident or trisul, one of the symbols of Lord Shiva. The