Chintz Painted Window Shutter From Bikaner - 18thC Finish - Brown Lacquer 9 x 5 x 20

9 x 5 x 20 (wxdxh cms)

Dimensions: W46 x D31 x H23 cm

Varada mudra is a sign of compassion & charity and represents the five perfections

This example has been carefully repurposed

Most likely from an old Rajasthan balcony

Chintz Painted Window Shutter From Bikaner - 18thC Finish - Brown Lacquer 9 x 5 x 20This rare antique Indian painted window is a museum worthy example of the pinnacle of Bikaner painting. These beautifully painted 18th century Indian window shutters hail from the area of Bikaner in Northern Rajasthan, India. It is one of a set of three pieces, the other two are currently in our private collection. The central focus is the Mughal tree of life design which is surrounded by flowing floral motifs and birds. The colours used are vivid