Blue Painted Indian Door & Frame - Early 19th Century Clothes gilt-framed mirror

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186 x 43 x 55 (wxdxh cms)

The cabinet stands as a remarkable example of Canton export lacquer

29 x 30 x 103 (wxdxh cms)

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Blue Painted Indian Door & Frame - Early 19th Century Clothes gilt-framed mirrorThis beautifully carved Indian antique door is from Gujarat and dates to the early 19th century. Constructed from teak wood these sturdy doors have beautiful, deep floral carvings flanked by corbels. These doors are truly a magnificent example of traditional Indian craftsmanship. These doors are saved from buildings in India that have fallen into a state of disrepair and are no longer in a repairable state. As with most Indian doors, they would have