Carved Sideboard Made From Reclaimed Teak Hat and rubbed into the woven

and rubbed into the woven cotton material of load bearing equipment to provide a consistent colour to equipment worn by soldiers in the same unit and as a method of cleaning the gear

Date: Early 19th Century

this classic form first emerged during the Ming dynasty before becoming one of the most enduring furniture styles of the Qing period

White painted louvred sideboard made using reclaimed teak salvaged from old buildings in India

Dimensions: W99 x D45 x H86 cm

Carved Sideboard Made From Reclaimed Teak Hat and rubbed into the wovenThis impressive carved sideboard is a celebration of traditional Indian craftsmanship, constructed from reclaimed teak salvaged from old buildings in Rajasthan and Gujarat. While not an antique, it incorporates beautifully aged timber and hand carved panels, giving it the depth, texture and character of historic architectural elements. The faade is richly detailed with intricate relief carvings floral scrolls, geometric motifs and figurative elements