Stone Lamp Niche On Stand From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Brass Bound Cabinets They were experts in dance

They were experts in dance and music and were the court entertainers of Indra Puri

Design: Reversible textile with contrasting floral and striped compositions

its rose-pink surface and ornate legs display beautifully intricate carving - note the lotus-style column bases and deep geometric carving along the top edge

A higher female pitch can be achieved by rubbing the mallet against the outer rim

This piece has been sensitively conserved

Stone Lamp Niche On Stand From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Brass Bound Cabinets They were experts in danceThese hand carved stone lamp niches originate from 19th century Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India and once adorned the interior walls of traditional havelis (mansions), where they held oil lamps or votive candles. Each piece is uniquely detailed, hand carved, reflecting the intricate craftsmanship of Rajasthani artisans. Now mounted on bespoke black metal stands, these architectural fragments serve as sculptural decor offering texture, history, and a warm