Mughal Style Carved Indian Door From Madhya Pradesh - 18thC Material - Elm Only 3 or 4 shawls

Only 3 or 4 shawls and scarves are produced a day and are hand woven on original looms

giving every piece its own distinct personality — no two are ever the same

It would originally have been painted and the finish has since worn away leaving a beautiful rustic patina

leaving it with a beautifully sun-bleached finish that highlights the striking natural grain of the timber

The beautiful elm grain and patina add to its character

Mughal Style Carved Indian Door From Madhya Pradesh - 18thC Material - Elm Only 3 or 4 shawlsThese striking doors from the Madhya Pradesh region of India date from the 18th century and were originally from Madhya Pradesh in Northern India. The deep carving style shows a strong Mughal influence. Made from Rosewood, they are strong and sturdy having survived the test of time. Pitch still clings to the surface adding interesting textural depth. Chains and locking mechanisms are still part of the door, a reminder of its past life. The doors come