Blue Painted Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Period - Early 19th Century and lustrous glaze all echo

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

giving it a grounded yet organic presence

This layered patina tells the story of decades of use and gives the bench a warmth and authenticity that cannot be replicated

Chinese Immortal or Ancestor Figure - 19thC

A reproduction of a rare underglaze copper-red Ming dynasty (1368-1644) vase

Blue Painted Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Period - Early 19th Century and lustrous glaze all echoDog gates were used in front of the main entrance door of Gujarati Havelis to keep animals out. This one is made from teak wood and has beautifully aged blue paint. They make very interesting & decorative garden gates & are suitable for outdoor use. They are also often used as unique pieces of wall art.