Painted Glazed Teak Door From Shimla - 19th Century Material - Walnut 5 x 3 x 59

5 x 3 x 59 (wxdxh cms)

iron fittings and lacquer with aged character

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Painted Glazed Teak Door From Shimla - 19th Century Material - Walnut 5 x 3 x 59This lovely Indian green blue door with glass panels has the original distressed paint and would be perfect for a room that benefits from lots of light. These doors can be built in as doors or used as room dividers. It has been salvaged from an old building in Shimla which is the capital of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayan foothills. It's crafted with sold cedar wood with a brass hasp. In the photos the doors are sealed