Painted Box From Shekhawati - Early 19th Century Material - Willow or bindi powder

or bindi powder

A totally unique addition to your home for use as a bin or a quirky planter

Featuring a subtle ombré effect that graduates from a gentle sage green to a deeper olive tone

Northern Rajasthan which had fallen into disrepair

Painted Box From Shekhawati - Early 19th Century Material - Willow or bindi powderThis early 19th century painted box from Shekhawati in northern Rajasthan is now a rare thing to find and a beautifully preserved example of traditional Rajasthani craftsmanship. Made from teak and decorated with its original deep red and ochre polychrome, the box features scrolling floral motifs characteristic of the Shekhawati region. The paint has worn naturally over time, creating a richly textured surface with wonderful patination. The box is