Indian Jackfruit Door From Kerala - 19th Century Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases historic surface marks and losses

historic surface marks and losses to the original lacquer consistent with over a century of use

Cedar Kang Table From Tianjin - 19thC

With remnants of original painting

88 x 49 x 92

Indian Jackfruit Door From Kerala - 19th Century Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases historic surface marks and lossesThis antique traditional door from Kerala, South India is defined by its dramatic iron lock. These locks adorn the doors of historical Ettukettu and Nalukettu architecture. The lock has become a "style statement" for modern houses in Kerala and other parts of India where it's known by its traditional name manichitrathazhu. The shape of the lock is that of a trident or trisul, one of the symbols of Lord Shiva. The door pulls are some of the best we've