Small Green Painted Teak Slatted Shelf - Ca 1930 Chakki Tables incorporating beautifully weathered carvings salvaged

incorporating beautifully weathered carvings salvaged from old door frames and architectural panels from Rajasthan and Gujarat

Prunus is also the national flower of Taiwan

brass and iron wire frame

each anna is worth 1/16 of a rupee

Small Green Painted Teak Slatted Shelf - Ca 1930 Chakki Tables incorporating beautifully weathered carvings salvagedThis small Anglo Indian teak shelf dates from the 1930s, during the days of the Raj. Compact yet sturdy, it has clearly led a varied life, with layers of old paintwork still visible in blues, greens, and browns that add depth and character to its surface. Despite being nearly a century old, the shelf remains strong and reliable, a testament to the durability of teak. Its simple open slat design makes it both practical and versatile, perfect for