Handcrafted Vintage Indian Pidha Chair - Teak Wood, Folding Design, Charpoy Weave, Circa 1910
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Price

£780

Materials

Teak wood & Cotton Ropes

Period

Circa 1910

Place of origin

Rajasthan, India

SKU

FP-RB-22-010

Dimensions

Width: 50cmHeight: 80cmDepth: 50cmWeight: 10kg
Quantity:

Available Stock: 1

About the product

Vintage Indian Wooden Handcarved Pidha Chair, Circa 1910

Step into the rich tradition of Rajasthan with this Vintage Handcarved Pidha Chair, crafted from dark teak wood and dating back to circa 1910. This unique chair features a folding backrest, making it both practical and space-saving, a perfect blend of style and functionality. The back panel is exquisitely carved with intricate latticework, showcasing the finest in Indian craftsmanship.

Designed for comfort, the seat is made with woven cotton ropes in the traditional charpoy technique, providing a supportive and breathable seating experience. The sturdy, turned wooden legs have smooth curves and intricate detailing, adding to its timeless beauty. Originally used as low seating in Rajasthan’s desert and on camelbacks, this chair was also given to Indian brides on their wedding day, making it a cherished symbol of cultural heritage.

This chair has been well-preserved, displaying charming signs of age and use, offering a glimpse into the past while adding character to any space. Its folding design makes it versatile for both decorative and functional use, while its deep cultural roots make it a truly unique collector's item.

Key Features:

  • Handcarved teak wood with intricate latticework.

  • Folding backrest for space-saving convenience.

  • Charpoy woven cotton ropes for added comfort.

  • Traditional design with cultural significance, once gifted to Indian brides.

Dimensions: Width: 50cm, Height: 80cm, Depth: 50cm.

Own a piece of history with this exquisite folding Pidha Chair and bring the timeless tradition of Rajasthan into your home today.