Bleached Takhat From Hyderabad - 19th Century Material - Kair Wood Features: Triple Mughal arch design

Features: Triple Mughal arch design

bringing a rare piece of Rajasthan's vernacular craftsmanship into the home

A dowry was the traditional gift given to the groom's family to ensure the bride found a wealthy and good husband

This Indian cast bronze figure of Khandoba on horseback dates to the 18th century - possibly 17th century

This vase is hand made on the potter's wheel in the traditional way

Bleached Takhat From Hyderabad - 19th Century Material - Kair Wood Features: Triple Mughal arch designThis striking 19th century bleached teak takhat from Hyderabad is a superb example of traditional Indian craftsmanship, originally made as a daybed platform and now beautifully suited as a substantial coffee table. Solid and architectural in form, the takhat would have served as a central element within the home used for reclining, socialising and receiving guests reflecting its importance in domestic life. Crafted from dense teak, the apron is richly