Indian Almirah Cabinet From Gujarat - 19thC Chests with some signs of wear

with some signs of wear

and fluid drape

Delicately lightweight with softly frayed edges

It would make a great talking piece of decorative art

Indian Almirah Cabinet From Gujarat - 19thC Chests with some signs of wearThis solid rosewood 19th century Portuguese almirah cabinet is an excellent example of the Indo Portuguese blend of styles. Incredibly stylish and timeless, the sunburst panels are typical of the Portuguese style and have been expertly carved. The core Portuguese occupation did not expand beyond Southern India, however, this cabinet comes from Gujarat further north showing how trade and styles transcended regional borders. The Mughal influence from