Painted Mongolian Sideboard - 19th Century Chakki Tables This fabulous carved Indian window

This fabulous carved Indian window shutter is from Udaipur in Rajasthan and dates to the 18th century

Condition: Excellent overall with minor wear and lacquer distressing appropriate to age

Carved with a beautiful cloud motif - 19thC

The Chinese auspicious symbol of the bat is also prominent

The pillars are surmounted by carved figures

Painted Mongolian Sideboard - 19th Century Chakki Tables This fabulous carved Indian windowThis antique Mongolian sideboard was used for storing clothing and grain by the nomadic people of Mongolia & Northern Shanxi in the 19th century. Unusually the scenes on the front panels are framed by pomegranates. The scenes depict workers and youths playing outside, framed beautifully by a deep red background. The frame is a faded black. These sideboards were also used as altar cabinets for family ancestor worship. The front doors have been modified