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hoof feet and perfect proportions make it beatifully eye catching all complimented by a dark waxed elm coated with a clear lacquer for protection
this was likely originally owned by a Jain family
Probably from a Haveli - a large residence owned by a wealthy family - it dates from the second half of the 19thC and is most likely from the same Haveli as This Door
In ancient times Stone or Marble Bi were considered symbols of good luck
They are decorative
Painted Opera Chest From Shanxi - Ca 1900 Origin - Japan hoof feet and perfect proportionsPainted Opera Chest From Shanxi Province made from paulownia wood circa 1900 Chests of this style are constructed from paulownia wood (tong mu ) Paulownia trees were often planted at the birth of a daughter and were considered symbols of prosperity, fertility & marital bliss. Upon reaching maturity the tree would be crafted into furniture and given as part of a bride's dowry symbolising hope for a prosperous & enduring marriage. Whilst most chests of
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