Item 10
Library
A fine copy of colonial library furniture, this solid teak piece has glass fronted shelves above and solid wooden fronted cupboards below. The top and bottom pieces separate for ease of handling. It stands 2500mm high and 2600mm wide. |
Item 114
Coffee Tables - Larger
The tops of these tables are made from genuine old window shutters and the remaining construction from recycled teak and iron. 1360mm x 790mm
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Item 26
Cast Iron Table
Traditional Indian cast-iron table, solid and quite beautifully detailed. This is the kind of quality old piece that is hard to find now. 590mm diameter x 710mm high. |
Item 33
Bookshelves
This open bookshelf is made up of original old, carved wooden arches that were once doorways, used here with recycled, teak shelving. The arches are equally carved and detailed front and back. This piece could be used as a room divider, a bookshelf or display unit. It stands 1950mm high and 2400mm wide. |
Item 103
Original Door TV Cabinet
Beautiful old brass inlayed doors have been built into a stunning cupboard, using recycled teak for the cabinetry. It is a striking piece of furniture with very practical useage options. 1830mm high x 990mm wide. |
Item 110
Traditional Veranda Bench
Made from blackened wood with brass inlay these benches are first copies of a very old Rajasthani bench. 970mm wide.
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Item 111
Colonial Lounge
This lovely old colonial lounge, with carved back, has its original caning in tact and would grace many a place in the home. At 970mm wide, it is a substantial piece of huge appeal. |
Item 113
Television Cabinet
This is a reproduction piece made from recycled teak and iron. While configured for a television cabinet it screams wine cabinet or bookshelf and would easily be adapted to those uses. 1800mm high and 930mm wide. |
Item 115
Coffee Tables - Smaller
The tops of these tables are made from genuine old window shutters and the remaining construction from recycled teak and iron. 1300mm x 660mm. |
Item 116
Toy Box
The rather funky carving on the front this old toy box from Kerala would intrigue most children. The actual box is at the back of the carved panel and has a lift up lid, and the side uprights are configured as horses. Can also be used as a bench seat. Quite charming. It stands 680mm high x 920mm to the top of the horses’ ears. |
Item 119
Merchants Box Chair
In old times and even now, merchants in market places use these box chairs, to keep their money safe by putting their money in the box then sitting down. This chair uses original old carved panels from Kerala and recycled teak. Great on a veranda or children’s room. Measures 710mm high x 920mm wide. |
Item 124
Dowry Box Table Larger
This old dowry box has all the traditional features: heavily decorated tin sides, solid teak construction and wooden wheels for easy transport. Full of character and very original when used for a coffee table with storage built in.
Measures 1300mm x 730mm. |
Item 125
Kerala Dowry Box
Old Kerala carving, like the panels used on this coffee table, depict scenes of village life and have real vibrancy and humour. The box is constructed from recycled teak, but the carved panels are original. Measures 1200mm x 430mm.
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Item 130
Verandah Bench
This is a reproduced copy of a colonial veranda bench. It has iron in the back and a discrete amount of brass inlay across the back. Handsome and sturdy, measuring 1590mm long. |
Item 135
Ganesha Dining Table
Lively depictions of Ganesha, ‘The Remover of Obstacles’ the elephant headed god of wisdom who is invoked at the beginning of all undertakings, is depicted on these carved wooden doors. They have been assembled into a dining
table, with a rebate for glassing in the top. Measures 1880mm x 950mm |
