Vintage Painted Pithara Console Chest Origin - Persia It is made in the

It is made in the Ming Style and comes from Shanxi province in Northern China

22 x 17 x 10 (wxdxh cms)

this takhat makes an exceptional rustic coffee table for a living room

5 x 173 (wxdxh cms)

Vintage Painted Pithara Console Chest Origin - Persia It is made in theThis fabulously decorative Indian chest is a copy of an old Gujarati pithara dowry chest. It is shallower than traditional pithara dowry chests making it practical as a console table or sideboard. Constructed from teak wood with hand forged iron banding, it has been painted with traditional Indian designs. This style of pithara is from a Kathi home in Saurashtra and was known in the local dialect as a pataro. The Kathi were a ruling caste in