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Yew Tree House
PO Box 5119
Greenwich, CT 06831 , United States
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212.249.6612
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Indian Inlaid Mirror with Tambour Door
$ 5,500
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Description
Fine inlaid sandalwood mirror with elaborate bone and ebony detailing to fretwork top, deep mitered sides and scalloped, arched base. Original mirror inside a black and white chevron surround, and featuring a vine inlaid tambour door that can be retracted to an open position or brought down into a closed position. Suitable to be wall hung or used in a stand for display on a table top.
Quite possibly conceived to conform with vashtu shastra, a traditional Hindi system of architecture which suggested mirrors should be covered when one is sleeping. -
More Information
Origin: India Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Good antique condition Creation Date: 1890 Styles / Movements: Anglo-Indian Dealer Reference #: YEWTR00001676 Incollect Reference #: 737850 -
Dimensions
W. 12.75 in; H. 22 in; D. 2.5 in; W. 32.39 cm; H. 55.88 cm; D. 6.35 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.
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