Journey into the heart of India’s Thar Desert with this remarkable 18th century entrance door, discovered in the historic city of Jaisalmer. Renowned for its magnificent fortresses, ornate havelis. Jaisalmer stands as a testament to centuries of architectural evolution shaped by the region’s climate, culture, and locally available materials.
This antique Indian entrance door, once gracing an opulent palaces or majestic fort, epitomizes the grandeur prevalent in Jaisalmer’s architectural heritage. Adorned with a fusion of intricate carvings, including floral patterns, geometric shapes, and mythological imagery, it tells the story of a bygone era. Crafted from teak wood, this amazing pair of Indian doors proudly bears traces of an oxidize patina. The door’s third dimensional architectural surround features a meticulously carved molding frame the top shows peacock carved corbels on each end and spindle work across the top. This rustic entrance door is embellished with a multi peacock motif that dance around tribal and geometric carved panels adorning the top. The interior doors offer a multi-paneled front, highlighted by its original nail heads.
Traditionally reserved for exclusive homes and revered temples, these ancient doors are treasured for their impeccable craftsmanship and profound cultural significance. Added to your garden as a statement piece or use it inside your home as an enchanting reminder of Jaisalmer’s architectural marvels.
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Dimensions
61ʺW × 18ʺD × 89ʺH
Styles
Indian
Period
Early 18th Century
Country of Origin
India
Item Type
Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Materials
Teak
Condition
Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
Color
Brown
Condition Notes
Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but …
moreWear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but rather part of its character & historical value. less
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