Indian Jackfruit Door From Kerala - 19th Century Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases The cylinder is embossed with

The cylinder is embossed with dragons and the "Om Mani Padme Om" mantra

With remnants of original painting

They varied from very highly decorated with gold or silver leaf ( used by wealthy or royal households) to brass filagree or more basic plain iron which has been highly polished

Mizuya were usually used in the kitchen for food and crockery storage

88 x 49 x 92

Indian Jackfruit Door From Kerala - 19th Century Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases The cylinder is embossed withThis antique traditional door from Kerala, 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 door pulls are some of the best we've