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19th-Century Indian Mashrabiya Door with Frame – Antique Teak Wood Islamic Latticework Panel
Architectural Masterpiece | Circa 1850s | Mughal-Inspired Hand-Carved Detail
✦ Architectural Heritage Meets Timeless Design
Bring timeless character and elegance into your home with this rare 19th-century Mashrabiya Door with Frame, hand-carved from solid teak wood and sourced from Northern India. Dating back to the 1850s, this architectural gem embodies the intersection of Mughal finesse and Islamic artistry, featuring traditional Mashrabiya-style latticework—a poetic combination of function and decoration.
Each panel is meticulously crafted with interwoven geometric and floral motifs, offering not just visual richness but intelligent design. Historically used to allow airflow and light while preserving privacy, Mashrabiya panels reflect centuries of architectural wisdom, cultural symbolism, and skilled artisanship.
✦ Key Features
Authentic 1850s antique Mashrabiya door with matching frame
Hand-carved from solid teak wood – prized for strength and weather-resistance
Traditional Islamic latticework – detailed geometric and floral carvings
Warm, naturally aged patina – rich golden-brown teak with timeworn charm
Complete with original frame – for structural integrity and aesthetic balance
Versatile styling – use as a statement wall panel, architectural divider, or luxury entrance
Rare collector’s item – exclusive to Regen Bespoke, one of one
✦ Historical Context
This piece reflects the golden age of Mughal and Indo-Islamic architecture, where doors were designed not only for function but also as sacred thresholds of light, culture, and artistry. Mashrabiya design, which originated in Middle Eastern architecture, was embraced across Indian palaces and havelis to provide privacy without sacrificing ventilation or light—a necessity in arid climates.
Carved from solid teak, a material reserved for elite constructions due to its density and longevity, this door would have once graced a noble residence, mosque, or haveli, symbolising prestige and sophistication.
✦ Styling Tip
Use this Mashrabiya door as a grand entry, an architectural room divider, or even a luxury headboard feature. Its intricate openwork casts beautiful shadows with the light, making it ideal for homes with a bohemian, Moorish, or Indo-European fusion interior. Pairs beautifully with sandstone walls, antique brass accents, and handwoven textiles.
✦ Specifications
Origin: Northern India
Era: Circa 1850s
Material: Solid teak wood
Dimensions: Width 217 cm × Height 247 cm × Depth 8 cm
Weight: Approx. 110 kg
Condition: Excellent antique condition with original carvings and natural patina
✦ Delivery & Collection
Due to the weight and delicacy of this piece, white-glove delivery is available across the UK. Collection in person can also be arranged—please contact us directly to discuss logistics and options.
Exclusively available at Regen Bespoke
A rare opportunity to own a historic architectural statement, full of soul, story, and enduring elegance.