Carved Indian Stone Jharoka Panel From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Origin - India 125 x 70 x46 (wxdxh

125 x 70 x46 (wxdxh cms)

They are created by overlaying painted canvas onto wooden doors

allowing them to be admired at eye level while adding architectural structure to a room

237 x 45 x 67 (wxdxh cms)

Carved Indian Stone Jharoka Panel From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Origin - India 125 x 70 x46 (wxdxhThis 19th century Indian carved stone window from the Jaisalmer area, Rajasthan is known locally as a jharokha or jharoka. This window is carved from a single piece of limestone by master artisans. Jaisalmer stone is considered the very pinnacle of secular architectural carving. The old city of Jaisalmer is so beautiful it has achieved UNESCO World Heritage Status. Jharokha were built into the fabric of buildings and gave privacy while allowing a