Vintage Blue Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1930 Dhokra Work - dated - 19thC

- dated - 19thC

carrying handle and decorative clasp

It's painted with a deep rich red paint

Compact and highly versatile

This usually large old jali work Paan box will make a perfect trinket box or desk tidy

Vintage Blue Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1930 Dhokra Work - dated - 19thCThis Anglo Indian teak shelving unit dates to the 1930s and is a characterful example of late colonial craftsmanship. Made from solid teak, it retains its original blue painted finish, now beautifully weathered and softened with age. The gently distressed surface reveals areas of warm timber beneath, creating a layered patina that reflects decades of practical use and careful preservation. The design is both sturdy and visually distinctive. Four solid