Iron & Teak Jali Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19thC Style - Temple Jar Materials: Hand-thrown porcelain with yaobian

Materials: Hand-thrown porcelain with yaobian (flambé) glaze

Yali lions featured prominently in South India and were protectors of temples

A rare fusion of automotive nostalgia and cultural tradition

Individual print sizes 21 x 34 (WxH cms) x 3 prints

Originally published in 1814 by Hanabusaya Heikichi

Iron & Teak Jali Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19thC Style - Temple Jar Materials: Hand-thrown porcelain with yaobianThese excellent quality antique Indian dog gates were used in front of the main entrance door of Gujarati Havelis to keep animals out. Constructed from teak wood and bound with iron, this example has high quality wrought iron jali work allowing a breeze to pass through whilst keeping animals and unwanted visitors out of the home. They date to the 19th century. These gates make very interesting & decorative garden gates & are suitable for outdoor use