Cream Painted Almirah Cabinet - 19th Century Sideboard Watercolour Painting housed within an

Watercolour Painting housed within an old frame - Rajasthan

This old Japanese woodblock print is entitled 'Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu)' and is by woodblock print artist Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) and is from the series entitled 'Famous Places in the Eastern Capital' (Tôto meisho)

smaller drawers

Kadais were used as cauldrons for large scale catering at Indian festivals and weddings

Cream Painted Almirah Cabinet - 19th Century Sideboard Watercolour Painting housed within anThis solid teak 19th century Indian almirah cabinet has expertly carved sunburst panels that are an excellent example of the Indo Portuguese blend of styles. The core Portuguese occupation did not expand beyond Southern India, however, these cabinets can be found in Gujarat further north showing how trade and styles transcended regional borders. Inside there are three sturdy shelves as well as a drawer in the lower section. One door can be bolted