Takhat Table From Shekhawati - 19thC Material - Terracotta anti-allergenic

anti-allergenic

With its understated elegance and hand-hewn texture

decorative container or collector's piece

Carved from teakwood

Takhat Table From Shekhawati - 19thC Material - Terracotta anti-allergenicThis fabulous coffee table is an antique Indian daybed known as a takhat. Takhats were originally used as daybeds by the wealthy merchant classes in Rajasthan, particularly in the Shekhawati area. This takhat is from Shekhawati and dates to the 19th century and is constructed from teak wood. It's turned and lacquered legs support a beautifully patinaed table top and would make an impressive rustic centerpiece for a living room, conservatory, or summer