Octagonal Bajot Low Table From Rajasthan - 19th Century Architectural Doors and architectural history

and architectural history

Material: 70% viscose

Supplied With Wall Hangers And Plates

This style of tansu is from the Gifu region of Japan

The form is unusual as Tibetan chests are usually less deep

Octagonal Bajot Low Table From Rajasthan - 19th Century Architectural Doors and architectural historyThis octagonal Indian low table from Rajasthan was a multi functional table in North Indian homes. Bajot tables were used for day to day dining and also for displaying leisure paraphernalia such as opium or writing equipment. These low Indian prayer tables were known as bajots and are found in many styles around Northern India. The colourful and beautifully turned and lacquered legs and intricate carvings are influenced by the Mughal period in India