Details
- Dimensions
- 61ʺW × 18ʺD × 89ʺH
- Styles
- Indian
- Period
- Early 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Teak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but … moreWear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but rather part of its character & historical value. less
- Description
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Journey into the heart of India's Thar Desert with this remarkable 18th century entrance door, discovered in the historic city …
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Journey into the heart of India's Thar Desert with this remarkable 18th century entrance door, discovered in the historic city of Jaisalmer. Renowned for its magnificent fortresses, ornate havelis. Jaisalmer stands as a testament to centuries of architectural evolution shaped by the region's climate, culture, and locally available materials.
This antique Indian entrance door, once gracing an opulent palaces or majestic fort, epitomizes the grandeur prevalent in Jaisalmer's architectural heritage. Adorned with a fusion of intricate carvings, including floral patterns, geometric shapes, and mythological imagery, it tells the story of a bygone era. Crafted from teak wood, this amazing pair of Indian doors proudly bears traces of an oxidize patina. The door's third dimensional architectural surround features a meticulously carved molding frame the top shows peacock carved corbels on each end and spindle work across the top. This rustic entrance door is embellished with a multi peacock motif that dance around tribal and geometric carved panels adorning the top. The interior doors offer a multi-paneled front, highlighted by its original nail heads.
Traditionally reserved for exclusive homes and revered temples, these ancient doors are treasured for their impeccable craftsmanship and profound cultural significance. Added to your garden as a statement piece or use it inside your home as an enchanting reminder of Jaisalmer's architectural marvels.
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