Mughal Style Carved Indian Door From Madhya Pradesh - 18thC Material - Elm It would originally have been

It would originally have been painted and the finish has since worn away leaving a beautiful rustic patina

tactile patina that speaks to decades of honest use

Dimensions: W44 x D29 x H42 cm

90-120 years old that would have been used while performing puja (Hindu prayers) all over India in both homes and in temples

5 x 3 x 24 (wxdxh cms)

Mughal Style Carved Indian Door From Madhya Pradesh - 18thC Material - Elm It would originally have beenThese striking doors from the Madhya Pradesh region of India date from the 18th century and were originally from Madhya Pradesh in Northern India. The deep carving style shows a strong Mughal influence. Made from Rosewood, they are strong and sturdy having survived the test of time. Pitch still clings to the surface adding interesting textural depth. Chains and locking mechanisms are still part of the door, a reminder of its past life. The doors come