Mughal Bajot From Patan - 18th Century Finish - Green Lacquer The arrangement of drawers and

The arrangement of drawers and cupboards offers practical and versatile storage

interior compartment with small locking door

as well as functioning as altar cabinets for family ancestor worship

There have been some restorations in China as is evident from the brass Chinese hinges on the lid

imagery associated with abundance

Mughal Bajot From Patan - 18th Century Finish - Green Lacquer The arrangement of drawers andThis beautiful 18th century Mughal bajot from Patan, Gujarat, is an exceptional example of the finely crafted low tables that formed an essential part of daily life in northern India. Traditionally used for dining while seated on the floor, bajots also served as elegant platforms for writing, reading, religious offerings or displaying prized possessions such as opium sets and personal leisure items. The sides are richly decorated with intricate