Vermillion Painted Mica Indian Peacock Doors - 18thC Blue & White Porcelain but even without candles they

but even without candles they look very decorative hung on a wall

Mongolian Sideboard with Original Painting 19thC The doors have been modified to make it more practical to use

layered or loosely styled throughout the seasons

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Vermillion Painted Mica Indian Peacock Doors - 18thC Blue & White Porcelain but even without candles theyThis fabulous carved rosewood door is from Udaipur in Rajasthan. The carving shows a strong Mughal influence and the mihrab is carved in the shape of a resplendent peacock tail. This original door dates from the 18th century. The background still has its original vermillion & cinnabar paint and the panels are inset with mica which would have sparkled in candlelight. This piece would be stunning hung on a wall or as a freestanding piece of art although