Carved Teak Lintel Panel From Andra Pradesh - 19th Century Shelf this pithara now makes a

this pithara now makes a striking console or storage piece in a hallway or living space

The exterior shows scenes of daily life in China and upon opening the doors

the flaming wish granting jewels

South of the Yarlung Tsangpo river which forms the Brahmaputra in India

This piece offers one large storage area separated by a sturdy shelf as well as two large drawers

Carved Teak Lintel Panel From Andra Pradesh - 19th Century Shelf this pithara now makes aThis carved antique Indian panel was used as a lintel above a doorway to a home. It was salvaged from a building fallen into disrepair in the South Indian state of Andra Pradesh. It depicts two large elephants on either side of a diety. Floral carvings and the remains of old paint add further character to the piece. This particular piece dates from the 19th century and would look fabulous on a wall or above a mantle. Supplied fitted with wall hangers.