Spotted Lacquer Pot From Barmer - 19th Century Jali Panel Lampshade: Not included - available

Lampshade: Not included - available for purchase separately

in a hallway or as part of a layered wall display

however it is made from reclaimed teak which is salvaged from old buildings in Rajasthan and Gujarat

this 19th-century three-way lamp niche once flanked a doorway in the desert city’s celebrated havelis

Spotted Lacquer Pot From Barmer - 19th Century Jali Panel Lampshade: Not included - availableThis 19th century spotted lacquer pot from Barmer, on the Rajasthan Sindh border, is a fine example of traditional Indian lacquerware. The lively mottled red orange surface was created through the application of coloured lac on a hand turned lathe, a process requiring both precision and artistry. Patterns were then incised through the upper layers to reveal colours beneath, producing the distinctive two tone scratchwork effect. Lacquer pots such as