Iron & Teak Jali Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19thC Style - Temple Jar Condition: Excellent antique condition with

Condition: Excellent antique condition with age-appropriate wear and surface oxidisation

5 x 176 cm

The modern paint has been painstakingly cleaned off in our workshops revealing the beautiful designs underneath

The amulets are silver (not necessarily sterling silver) and are made by the repousse technique ( hammering the design from the reverse)

Iron & Teak Jali Dog Gate From Gujarat - 19thC Style - Temple Jar Condition: Excellent antique condition withThese excellent quality antique Indian dog gates were used in front of the main entrance door of Gujarati Havelis to keep animals out. Constructed from teak wood and bound with iron, this example has high quality wrought iron jali work allowing a breeze to pass through whilst keeping animals and unwanted visitors out of the home. They date to the 19th century. These gates make very interesting & decorative garden gates & are suitable for outdoor use