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This provincial country cabinet is from Shanxi province in Northern China
The geometric lattice design would have allowed ventilation and filtered light while maintaining privacy within traditional Indian homes
Traditional Layered Lacquer Technique
Hand-carved from a single block of wood
it is supplied with a toughened glass top
Horse Khunti Turban Hanger From Rajasthan - 19th Century Pillars This provincial country cabinet isThis Indian turban hanger (called a khunti in Hindi) has been carved in the shape of a horse and is stylistically from Southern Rajasthan. This would have been used daily for turbans or a clothes peg. It would have been one of a pair on either side of a door. They are often seen in palaces & houses of the wealthier classes, normally plastered into the wall, other animals like parrots and peacocks are quite common too. See the final photo for details
