Bleached Window Shutter From Bikaner - 19th Century Origin - Nagaland this style of box is

this style of box is known as a Malabar box or Nettur Petti and was likely used as a wedding box

She is often pictured playing music with an animal

with strong tribal traditions

and lustrous glaze all echo the timeless sophistication of Ming and early Qing porcelain

65 x 8 x 122 (wxdxh cms)

Bleached Window Shutter From Bikaner - 19th Century Origin - Nagaland this style of box isThis sunbleached roheda wood Indian shutter is from the Bikaner region of Rajasthan. Dating from the 19th century, this piece would once have been brightly painted as was the style in Bikaner. However, it has been bleached a pleasing pale yellow by years of Thar desert sun. This would look beautiful hung on a wall. Supplied with hangers. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 40 More delivery options available at checkout