Ancestor Painting of a Male Official - Watercolour on Silk - 19th Century Chakki Tables Some of these cabinets were

Some of these cabinets were so large that ladders were required to use them

With nearly two centuries of age

This 19th century Indian window shutter is hand-painted with Radha and Krishna

Its proportions make it particularly versatile for contemporary interiors

Ancestor Painting of a Male Official - Watercolour on Silk - 19th Century Chakki Tables Some of these cabinets wereThis refined Chinese ink and colour painting on silk depicts a male court official dressed in flowing ceremonial robes, rendered with calm authority and elegant restraint. The figure stands upon a low platform, his robes softly articulated through confident, fluid brushwork, while subtle detailing to the belt and sleeves conveys rank and refinement. Executed in a restrained palette, the composition exemplifies the literati tradition, where line,