Details
- Dimensions
- 62ʺW × 17ʺD × 97ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Mirror
- Wood
- 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 considered defects but … moreWear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered 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 reimagined as a floor mirror, …
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Journey into the heart of India's Thar Desert with this remarkable 18th century entrance door reimagined as a floor mirror, 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 mirror, 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 India rich architectural history. Crafted from teak wood, this floor carved mirror proudly bears traces of an oxidize patina. The mirror 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 floral motifs that dance around tribal and geometric carved panels adorning the top. The mirror is created multi-paneled antique mirror squares, coming together.
This 18th Century Indian mirror was proudly part of the 2024 Pasadena Showcase House.
**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio less
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