Anglo Indian Colonial Glazed Book Cabinet - 19th Century Side Tables They come in all sizes

They come in all sizes a set is made that nests one inside the other when not in use

Made in the Yuan Dynasty Style

Mostly carved from a single piece of teakwood - these were used to store the red powder used for marking the forehead of Hindus known as a Tika mark or Bindi

bringing warmth

so it could be used as a throw

Anglo Indian Colonial Glazed Book Cabinet - 19th Century Side Tables They come in all sizesThis colonial Indian book cabinet dates to the 19th century, the time of the British Raj. It likely is from Gujarat in North India. This is a fine example of the style with a glass fronting and carved frieze. The cabinet has double doors opening to reveal five teakwood shelves. It has been sympathetically restored in our workshops and has retained its original brass hardware and bun feet. Dimensions: 117 x 35 x 199 (wxdxh cms) From India UK Delivery