Rustic Painted Indian Mirror Finish - Black Lacquer typical of India’s rural folk

typical of India’s rural folk carving traditions

This piece dates from the 19th Century Lacquer boxes are commonly used in Rajasthan and Gujarat for storing jewellery or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead)

5 x 51 cms(w x d x h)

The cashmere comes from the changra goat capra hircus

Ca 1920 - from Rajasthan

Rustic Painted Indian Mirror Finish - Black Lacquer typical of India’s rural folkThis mirror is made from an old Indian window frame and architectural carvings. They are mostly teakwood sometimes carved or with traces of the original paint which gives them so much character. This can be hung portrait or landscape, please let us know your preference at time of purchase.