Painted Teak Jali Door From Gujarat - 1920
These beautifully weathered painted teak jali doors from Gujarat date to the early 20th century and are a wonderful example of traditional Indian architectural craftsmanship. Constructed from solid teak, the doors feature elegant arched panels filled with vertical jali slats, allowing air and light to circulate while maintaining privacy — a practical and decorative solution suited to India’s climate.
The original blue painted surface has naturally aged over time, developing a soft patina with areas of gentle paint loss and wear that enhance their character. Subtle carved detailing frames the lower panels, while original iron hardware and fittings remain in place, adding authenticity and historic charm. The proportions are graceful, and the hand-crafted construction is evident in the irregularities and texture of the timber.
Ideal for use as internal doors, decorative wall panels, or incorporated into a garden or outdoor setting, these doors bring both architectural history and rich colour into a space.
- Origin: Gujarat, India
- Date: Circa 1920
- Materials: Solid teak with original painted finish and iron hardware
- Features: Arched jali panels, hand-carved lower panels, original iron fittings, naturally aged blue paint
- Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear, paint loss and surface patina consistent with age
- Dimensions: W99 x D4 x H187 cm
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Painted Teak Jali Door From Gujarat - 1920
These beautifully weathered painted teak jali doors from Gujarat date to the early 20th century and are a wonderful example of traditional Indian architectural craftsmanship. Constructed from solid teak, the doors feature elegant arched panels filled with vertical jali slats, allowing air and light to circulate while maintaining privacy — a practical and decorative solution suited to India’s climate.
The original blue painted surface has naturally aged over time, developing a soft patina with areas of gentle paint loss and wear that enhance their character. Subtle carved detailing frames the lower panels, while original iron hardware and fittings remain in place, adding authenticity and historic charm. The proportions are graceful, and the hand-crafted construction is evident in the irregularities and texture of the timber.
Ideal for use as internal doors, decorative wall panels, or incorporated into a garden or outdoor setting, these doors bring both architectural history and rich colour into a space.
- Origin: Gujarat, India
- Date: Circa 1920
- Materials: Solid teak with original painted finish and iron hardware
- Features: Arched jali panels, hand-carved lower panels, original iron fittings, naturally aged blue paint
- Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear, paint loss and surface patina consistent with age
- Dimensions: W99 x D4 x H187 cm
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These beautifully weathered painted teak jali doors from Gujarat date to the early 20th century and are a wonderful example of traditional Indian architectural craftsmanship. Constructed from solid teak, the doors feature elegant arched panels filled with vertical jali slats, allowing air and light to circulate while maintaining privacy — a practical and decorative solution suited to India’s climate.
The original blue painted surface has naturally aged over time, developing a soft patina with areas of gentle paint loss and wear that enhance their character. Subtle carved detailing frames the lower panels, while original iron hardware and fittings remain in place, adding authenticity and historic charm. The proportions are graceful, and the hand-crafted construction is evident in the irregularities and texture of the timber.
Ideal for use as internal doors, decorative wall panels, or incorporated into a garden or outdoor setting, these doors bring both architectural history and rich colour into a space.
- Origin: Gujarat, India
- Date: Circa 1920
- Materials: Solid teak with original painted finish and iron hardware
- Features: Arched jali panels, hand-carved lower panels, original iron fittings, naturally aged blue paint
- Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear, paint loss and surface patina consistent with age
- Dimensions: W99 x D4 x H187 cm
