Bleached Indian Doors From Bikaner - 19th Century Daybeds Bakufu to join the official

Bakufu to join the official procession from Edo to Kyoto

as these are vintage pieces

Date: 19th – Early 20th Century

Camphor wood was used as a natural moth repellent to protect clothing

Bleached Indian Doors From Bikaner - 19th Century Daybeds Bakufu to join the officialThese Indian doors from Bikaner would have once been covered in extravagant painting and after many years in the Thar desert have been sun bleached. Unusual for Indian doors, they are walk through height at 204cm tall. They are constructed from roheda wood which is similar to teak wood and used almost exclusively in Northern Rajasthan. Bikaner in Rajasthan has become world famous for its extravagantly painted and expertly carved buildings, craftwork