Carved Teak Doors From Kutch - Early 19th Century Cabinets Heated opium or tobacco was

Heated opium or tobacco was placed in the lidded well of this ornate water pipe and the fumes were inhaled through the pipeIt is made from an alloy of copper zinc and nickel

5 x 3 x 60

Approx 15 x 14 x 173 (w x d x h cms)

The figures are rendered with remarkable precision

specifically the women's inner room (anbang)

Carved Teak Doors From Kutch - Early 19th Century Cabinets Heated opium or tobacco wasThis antique Indian pair of doors is from the Rann of Kutch. It is constructed from teak wood and ornately carved. There are still traces of the original paint that have worn away to reveal intricate carving. This door is entirely original and can be hung as wall art or kept on the stand as a portable room divider. We can remove the stand on request and advise you on how to incorporate these as functional doors in your home. Available on a stand or