Square Bajot Low Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Origin - Laos opaque pigments on paper

opaque pigments on paper

hence the beautifully organic dribbles at the base

the lamp combines ritual symbolism with decorative artistry

Our old Indian Kadai fire bowls date from the 1900's to 1920's and have been hand selected for their thickness

Square Bajot Low Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Origin - Laos opaque pigments on paperThis antique Indian bajot low table is a lovely little example of the style dating to the 19th century. It is from Shekhawati in Rajasthan and would have been multifunctional, used for day to day dining and also for displaying leisure paraphernalia such as opium or writing equipment. It is made from roheda wood. Shekhawati bajots like this one commonly have lacquered beading which makes them more attractive than many. There is also delicate carving on