Carved Stone Lamp Niche From Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Elm but it€™s amazing that such

but it€™s amazing that such delicate work has survived over the years

Normally these chests of drawers are made up of 2 parts - A pair placed one on top of each other- This one has been split from it's pair

A little piece of Indian history

and cyclical time

Parvati with her husband Shiva is depicted standing and dancing atop lotus bases

Carved Stone Lamp Niche From Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Elm but it€™s amazing that suchThese old Indian lamp niches are carved from Rajasthani stone and date to the 19th century. Niches like this were normally used beside doorways with oil lamps or candles. Carved in the classic Mughal style. Supplied attached with strong wall hangers. Suitable for indoor & outdoor use. Dimensions: 30 x 5 x 53 (wxdxh cms) From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 40 More delivery options available at checkout