Square Bajot Low Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Origin - Laos hence the beautifully organic dribbles

hence the beautifully organic dribbles at the base

opaque pigments on paper

the box represents one of the finest forms of domestic craftsmanship produced in the region during the 19th century

a region further north

sculptural presence of true folk devotional carving

Square Bajot Low Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Origin - Laos hence the beautifully organic dribblesThis antique Indian bajot low table is a lovely little example of the style dating to the 19th century. It is from Shekhawati in Rajasthan and would have been multifunctional, used for day to day dining and also for displaying leisure paraphernalia such as opium or writing equipment. It is made from roheda wood. Shekhawati bajots like this one commonly have lacquered beading which makes them more attractive than many. There is also delicate carving on