Carved Teak Indian Tribal Mirror From Banswara - 19th Century Material - Cryptomeria Tibetan antique furniture is becoming

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Frame Size: 18 x 2 x 22

Wrought iron handles provide a reliable lift even when fully loaded

The surrounding foliate scrolls extend that auspicious energy across the panel

Carved Teak Indian Tribal Mirror From Banswara - 19th Century Material - Cryptomeria Tibetan antique furniture is becomingThis charming old Indian hand held mirror is typical of the tribal artwork of Banswara in Southern Rajasthan. The area is prominently populated with Bhil ethnic tribes with their own distinct design styles. Themes include strong geometric carvings around the frame and the prominent use of parrots seen here sitting atop horse heads. This piece is framed by charming stylised parrots sitting atop equally stylised horse heads. There is also a small