Shekhawati Window Mirror – 18th Century Woodblock Print Extremely durable and environmentally conscious

Extremely durable and environmentally conscious in its use of reclaimed materials

Originally fully lacquered with black lacquer

000 at Christie's Paris in Art d'Asie on (13th June 2013

Original 17th century tinted engraving of Jemping city

kumkum or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead)

Shekhawati Window Mirror – 18th Century Woodblock Print Extremely durable and environmentally consciousThis beautifully carved Shekhawati window mirror is crafted from an original 18th century Indian window frame, sourced from the Shekhawati region of northern Rajasthanan area renowned for its richly ornamented architecture and intricate wood carving traditions. The frame displays elegant hand carved detailing throughout, with delicate floral and geometric motifs and a softly shaped arch reflecting the influence of Mughal design. The natural patina