Takhat Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Hundi Hanging Lamps This simple cream painted mirror

This simple cream painted mirror is made from reclaimed teak wood from an old Indian 19th-century building in Gujarat

Additional Notes: Please Advise Orientation At Time Of Purchase So Hangers Can Be Fitted Accordingly

we've found the date of 1710 inside one of the drawers

The deep relief carving and rhythmic grid-like composition give the piece a strong visual presence

Takhat Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Hundi Hanging Lamps This simple cream painted mirrorThis fabulous coffee table is an antique Indian daybed known as a takhat. Takhats were originally used as daybeds by the wealthy merchant classes in Rajasthan, particularly in the Shekhawati area. This takhat is from Shekhawati and dates to the 19th century and is constructed from roheda wood, which is a variety of teak and the national wood of Rajasthan. This table has old carvings in Hindi on one side and colourful lacquer beading runs around the