Indian Stone Peacock Turban Hanger- Dungarpur 18th Century (1) Stools

Indian Stone Peacock Turban Hanger- Dungarpur 18th Century (1) StoolsAntique hand carved stone peacock turban hanger, from the Dungarpur region in India. They are particularly rare and date back to the Mid 18th Century. It would have once graced a palace or a grand home, being plastered into the wall, to hang a turban or clothes on. Due to its age its suffered ware and tear but you can still see the green and pink paint, it would have been absolutely exquisite. The chisel marks are still visible. They would look

Dimensions are as follows: H - 5cm

The skill of the blacksmith is evident in the quality of this bench

It has a hidden compartment within the chest and it is mounted on wheels

It was handmade from elm

the craftsman creates the head with a stem-plug that is forced into a tight hole above the shoulders

It was used as a grain store and was hollowed out and hand-carved from a block of Chinese softwood

its of medium size and hand carved from one piece of wood

The carvings of this particular pot add lovely circular patterns throughout

it can be used as a kindling holder or a storage space for certain domestic items such as blankets

body and spirit

This stunning 20th century fabric would have originally been made on a narrow loom in a household within the Shanghai suburbs

The dimensions of this sign are as follows- H - 121