Rosewood Dog Gates From Gujarat - 19th Century Slippers including fixed compartments and a

including fixed compartments and a removable tray designed to separate and present ingredients

The practice of lacquering came from Sindh many Sindhi people migrated to Kutch bringing tradition with them

The wood grain has been quartersawn and it's made in the style first established in the Taishō era

Although this is a heavy piece

Dimensions: W230 x D45 x H97 cm

Rosewood Dog Gates From Gujarat - 19th Century Slippers including fixed compartments and aThese 19th century Indian dog gates from Gujarat would have been used in front of the main entrance door of Gujarati Havelis to keep animals out. This one is made from rosewood and iron. Rosewood is far less commonly used for dog gates suggesting these came from a wealthy merchant home. They make very interesting & decorative garden gates & are suitable for outdoor use as well as unique pieces of wall art. This particular piece has studs as well as a