Green Painted Teak Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Material - Copper 136 x 41 x 46

136 x 41 x 46

objects like this work beautifully as decorative accents and can be repurposed as planters

where furniture needed to be both functional and suited to colonial tastes

The interior has storage for letter writing equipment and clothing

Green Painted Teak Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Material - Copper 136 x 41 x 46These authentic 19th century dog gates originate from Gujarat, India, where they were traditionally positioned in front of the main entrance doors of village homes and urban havelis. Designed to keep livestock, dogs, and wandering animals from entering the household while maintaining ventilation and visibility, they represent a practical and distinctive element of traditional Gujarati architecture. Constructed from solid teak and fitted with hand