Painted Radha Krishna Window Shutter- 19th Century Bedside Cabinets Technique: Hand-painted and hand-finished embroidery

Technique: Hand-painted and hand-finished embroidery

This pretty window and balcony is really lovely - it has the original Cinnabar red mineral paint finish and is made from Teakwood - from Gujarat - 19thC

'Sarota' came in many shapes and sizes

extremely durable and environmentally friendly and would fit in perfectly in a bathroom

A Tibetan Prayer wheel - circa 75 years old

Painted Radha Krishna Window Shutter- 19th Century Bedside Cabinets Technique: Hand-painted and hand-finished embroideryThis 19th century Indian window shutter is hand painted with Radha and Krishna, one of the most celebrated divine couples in Hinduism. Krishna, instantly recognisable by his blue black complexion, is depicted serenely playing his flute while Radha stands opposite in graceful devotion. Both figures stand upon lotus flowers, symbols of spiritual purity, enlightenment and transcendence, and are framed within finely painted cusped arches and delicate