Indian Window Mirror From Shekhawati - 19th Century Origin - Czechoslovakia Floral carvings and the remains

Floral carvings and the remains of old paint add further character to the piece

this example has a more stylised

Krishna's flute is traditionally understood to symbolise the divine call

Seat Size: 50

22 x 12 x 32(w x d x h cms)

Indian Window Mirror From Shekhawati - 19th Century Origin - Czechoslovakia Floral carvings and the remainsThis pretty carved roheda wood mirror is made from an original Shekhawati window frame. Shekhawati is a desert region in Rajasthan well known for its excellent quality of Mughal carving. The arch shape is of classic Mughal design. These windows date to the 19th century and have been adapted and fitted with modern mirror glass. As they are reclaimed from buildings they're also environmentally friendly. This mirror is designed to be hung portrait and