Carved Teak Votive Panel From Andhra Pradesh - Early 20th Century Origin - Indonesia Chola bronzes used an alloy

Chola bronzes used an alloy is known as Pancha Loham

With original frame

Wrought Iron Candlestick From Rajasthan

This is not an antique

Carved Teak Votive Panel From Andhra Pradesh - Early 20th Century Origin - Indonesia Chola bronzes used an alloyThese beautifully carved Indian panels were carved from local teak trees by local tribal people. They were symbols of their favorite deity hung on the walls of tribal village huts in Andhra Pradesh. These panels date to the early 20th century (circa 1900) and would have been cherished and interacted with on a daily basis. They look great hung on a wall as a group. This particular panel has a half lotus design on the lintel. Supplied fitted with a wall