'Visit To The Garden' Japanese Woodblock by Nishikawa Sukenobu Wardrobes These characterful carved teak window

These characterful carved teak window shutters feature the instantly recognisable Mughal arch

Condition: Structurally sound with age-related wear and a deep

a form synonymous with Indo-Islamic architecture and timeless design

this box is made from copper which has been tinned (a traditional local process called kalai)

The holder which would originally have held some ghee with a wick would hold a modern tealight candle

'Visit To The Garden' Japanese Woodblock by Nishikawa Sukenobu Wardrobes These characterful carved teak windowWoodblock print by artist Nishikawa Sukenobu (1671 1750) entitled 'Visit to the Garden'. The original woodblock was printed in the Edo period (1603 1868). This is likely a later print from the Showa era (1926 1989). Sukenobu was unusual as a ukiyo e artist as he was based in Kyoto, not Edo (modern day Tokyo). He was famed for his works concerning the beauty of women. This old print has been reframed by our skilled team in a simple matte black wood