Carved Rosewood Archway From Punjab - 19th Century Wucai Porcelain 81 x 41 x 41

81 x 41 x 41 (wxdxh cms)

The holder which would originally have held some ghee with a wick would hold a modern tealight candle

Each angle offers a slightly different profile

1900–1930)

Bronze Urli from South India - Late 19thC - Urlis were used as cauldrons for food preparation in South India

Carved Rosewood Archway From Punjab - 19th Century Wucai Porcelain 81 x 41 x 41This remarkable 19th century Indian archway from Punjab, Northern India, is hand carved from dense rosewood in the Mughal style. The finely detailed floral and geometric patterns, combined with the elegant cusped arch, evoke the architectural splendour of Indo Islamic craftsmanship. A pierced jali panel crowns the top, enhancing both light and shadow play when placed in situ. Weathered and bleached, the finish highlights the depth of carving while