Painted Teak Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Serveware it is made from old

it is made from old ceiling panels from the town of Bikaner in Rajasthan

In the background is the Taoist immortal goddess Ma Gu (or Magu) can be seen in her classic form holding a vase whilst accompanied by a deer

It has three large drawers running along the top and two smaller ones on either side of the main doors

incised floral detailing

Painted Teak Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Serveware it is made from oldDog gates were used in front of the main entrance door of Gujarati Havelis to keep animals out. This one is made from teak wood and has beautifully aged dark blue paint on one side and green on the other. They make very interesting & decorative garden gates & are suitable for outdoor use. This particular piece has beautifully carved central panels as well as carved supports in place of bars. Dimensions: 100 x 4 x 110 (wxdxh cms) From India UK Delivery