Mirror Made From Old Peranakan Ceramic Tiles Period - Early 19th Century 44 x 8 x 170

44 x 8 x 170 (w x d x h cms)

Materials: Camphor wood

Mutsu Province' Dating from 1856 - Edo Period these old prints have been reframed by our skilled team in a simple matte black wood frame

the niche would originally have been built into the wall beside a doorway where oil lamps or small candles were placed to illuminate the entrance and welcome guests

In the old days the Indian measures were Seers & Pattis

Mirror Made From Old Peranakan Ceramic Tiles Period - Early 19th Century 44 x 8 x 170These colourful mirrors are crafted from original Peranakan ceramic tiles dating from the 1920s, set into a bold, art deco inspired frame. The tiles themselves were made in Japan, influenced by European majolica designs, and shipped to Singapore where they became hugely popular in Peranakan homes. Their vibrant fragments of patterns, colours and glazed surfaces capture the eclectic blend of East and West that defined Peranakan decorative style. The