Mirrored Almirah Cabinet With Sunburst Panels - 19th Century Tables 38 x 38 x 62

38 x 38 x 62 (wxdxh cms)

They were mainly brought out for special occasions like weddings or religious festivals

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combined with the fine hand-carved detailing—floral motifs

76 x 6 x 129 (wxdxh cms)

Mirrored Almirah Cabinet With Sunburst Panels - 19th Century Tables 38 x 38 x 62This solid teak wood 19th century Indian almirah cabinet is an excellent example of the Indo Portuguese blend of styles. Incredibly stylish and timeless, the sunburst panels are typical of the Portuguese style and have been expertly carved. The core Portuguese occupation did not expand beyond Southern India, however, these cabinets can be found in Gujarat further north showing how trade and styles transcended regional borders. It has the original