Painted Bikaner Door - 19th Century
A striking 19th century painted door from Bikaner, Rajasthan, featuring an elegant Mughal arch form framed by finely hand-carved detailing. The softly weathered green painted surface is beautifully contrasted by the richly textured carved surround, showcasing the craftsmanship for which Bikaner is renowned. The town’s historic havelis and interiors are celebrated for their decorative architectural elements, and this piece captures that heritage with understated elegance.
The aged surface and worn paint layers give the door a wonderful depth and authenticity, while the carved border retains crisp geometric and foliate motifs throughout. Supplied with sturdy rear wall hangers, the piece can be displayed as an impressive decorative wall panel, bringing architectural character and a subtle earthy palette to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
- Origin: Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
- Date: 19th Century
- Materials: Hardwood with original painted finish
- Features: Hand-carved Mughal arch surround, original green painted surface, iron hardware, supplied with wall hangers
- Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear, fading, surface marks and losses consistent with age and use
- Dimensions: W83 x D5 x H175 cm
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Painted Bikaner Door - 19th Century
A striking 19th century painted door from Bikaner, Rajasthan, featuring an elegant Mughal arch form framed by finely hand-carved detailing. The softly weathered green painted surface is beautifully contrasted by the richly textured carved surround, showcasing the craftsmanship for which Bikaner is renowned. The town’s historic havelis and interiors are celebrated for their decorative architectural elements, and this piece captures that heritage with understated elegance.
The aged surface and worn paint layers give the door a wonderful depth and authenticity, while the carved border retains crisp geometric and foliate motifs throughout. Supplied with sturdy rear wall hangers, the piece can be displayed as an impressive decorative wall panel, bringing architectural character and a subtle earthy palette to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
- Origin: Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
- Date: 19th Century
- Materials: Hardwood with original painted finish
- Features: Hand-carved Mughal arch surround, original green painted surface, iron hardware, supplied with wall hangers
- Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear, fading, surface marks and losses consistent with age and use
- Dimensions: W83 x D5 x H175 cm
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A striking 19th century painted door from Bikaner, Rajasthan, featuring an elegant Mughal arch form framed by finely hand-carved detailing. The softly weathered green painted surface is beautifully contrasted by the richly textured carved surround, showcasing the craftsmanship for which Bikaner is renowned. The town’s historic havelis and interiors are celebrated for their decorative architectural elements, and this piece captures that heritage with understated elegance.
The aged surface and worn paint layers give the door a wonderful depth and authenticity, while the carved border retains crisp geometric and foliate motifs throughout. Supplied with sturdy rear wall hangers, the piece can be displayed as an impressive decorative wall panel, bringing architectural character and a subtle earthy palette to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
- Origin: Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
- Date: 19th Century
- Materials: Hardwood with original painted finish
- Features: Hand-carved Mughal arch surround, original green painted surface, iron hardware, supplied with wall hangers
- Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear, fading, surface marks and losses consistent with age and use
- Dimensions: W83 x D5 x H175 cm
