Painted Marwar Window Shutters From Jodhpur - Late 18th Century Origin - Sri Lanka Sturdy and decorative

Sturdy and decorative

Design: Reversible textile with contrasting floral and patterned panels

Design: Central pink floral panel with contrasting dark patterned border

This lamp would have traditionally been used with a wick or ghee oil

scrolling crest rail

Painted Marwar Window Shutters From Jodhpur - Late 18th Century Origin - Sri Lanka Sturdy and decorativeThese beautifully preserved window shutters originate from Jodhpur in the Marwar region of Rajasthan and date to the late 18th century. Painted in the distinctive black ground palette associated with Jodhpurs courtly and domestic interiors, they depict two elegant female figures framed in arched niches, each accompanied by animals and flowering trees of life. The courtly attire, almond shaped eyes, and poised gestures reflect the influence of the