Indian Pidha Dowry Chair From Shekhawati - 19th Century Style - Meiping Vase these architectural niches once cast

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13 x 13 x 4

The perfect size for a lamp table next to a sofa

Features: Three stacking compartments

The wood on this is a beautifully variable elm wood and the door panels are made using solid burr elm

Indian Pidha Dowry Chair From Shekhawati - 19th Century Style - Meiping Vase these architectural niches once castThis lovely Indian chair is from the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan and is called a pidha chair. These were low chairs with backrests and traditionally were given to Indian brides on their wedding day. They are most commonly found in tribal settings in Northern India and were used daily by all family members. This example has been carved in the traditional chip carved style. It features horse heads flanking three stylised lotus flowers (symbols of