Painted Rajasthani Window Shutter - 18thC Reverse Glass Painting After Ando Hiroshige A woodblock

After Ando Hiroshige A woodblock from the series Fifty Three Station of the Tokaido

while the central carry handle allows for easy transport of goods

The simple glazed double doors open to reveal a single interior shelf

These cabinets (chosham in Tibetan) were more often used in wealthy private homes rather than temples however it should be noted that some examples have been found in Lama's quarters

Painted Rajasthani Window Shutter - 18thC Reverse Glass Painting After Ando Hiroshige A woodblockThis pretty shutter is from Rajasthan. Dating from the 18th century, it is painted with delicate Mughal style flowers on a deep cinnabar red background. The modern paint has been painstakingly cleaned off in our workshops revealing the beautiful designs underneath. This will look beautiful hung on a wall. Supplied with hangers. Dimensions: 54 x 15 x 66 (wxdxh cms) From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 15 More delivery options