Teak & Iron Jali Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Style - Temple Jar The horse is a manifestation

The horse is a manifestation of Khandoba (a fearsome avatar of Lord Shiva)

This pidha chair is woven with a leather seat and rope suggesting it was made for a Muslim community

this teak side cabinet dates to the early 20th century circa 1920

with traces of old pitch still visible in parts of the carving

Panels like this look fantastic hung on a wall and lit with tealights

Teak & Iron Jali Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19th Century Style - Temple Jar The horse is a manifestationThese 19th century Indian dog gates from Gujarat would have been used in front of the main entrance door of Gujarati Havelis to keep animals out. This one is made from teak wood and hand beaten iron crafted in a lattice style. This style is called jali in India and the quality of these gates is particularly high with excellent carving on the crest of the gates. They make very interesting & decorative garden gates & are suitable for outdoor use as well