Palanquin Panel, circa 1850

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Palanquin Panel, circa 1850

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Early 19th Century Palanquin Panel (Rare) Decorative item We are proud to offer for sale a very rare and decorative Indian Palanquin wooden roof side panel with deity hidden chamber section. This item is in wonderful condition considering its age and use. This panel would have originally been a part of a set with each one being mounted onto the outer palanquin roof for both decorative and functional use. A bronze or gold Hindu deity would have been placed in the hidden chamber to wish the traveller good fortune on their journey. The item is a complete original with all its parts still intact, the cast iron positioning rods are still firmly attached, The wooden chamber is still in its original condition and the hinges and lock section are still true to form. The art work across the surface obviously shows its age with faded paint and lost detail. Never the less the artwork is still very visible and in overall condition. It’s strongly suggested all photos provided are viewed very carefully before a purchase is made and any questions proposed where you unsure of the advertised item. This artefact would make a wonderful decorative display to any hall or door way entrance. Condition: The item is completely structurally secure, due to its age this item shows wear and tear in the form of lost and faded paint work, rusted metal sections and one of the peacock display is slightly loose but still firmly in place, this does not affect the structure or item in anyway. Size in inches: W 34” x H 15” x D 3” Postage: Global shipping is possible for this item so please view all 5shipping details as explained below or get in touch for a quote dependent on your Global location. With items of this nature we always recommend recorded/tracked postage with the item insured for its full value. Our postage cost reflect this and may cost that much more, but at least you are covered from accidents that may take place whilst in transit especially as the items not replaceable. Disclaimer: We try our upmost to relay descriptions and the origin of items sold in our store. We also aim to visualise through pictorial reference the items detail that are for sale as best we can. The disclaimer is for the customer and makes sure assumptions that can sometimes be made are avoided. We always aim to make sure our customers are not disappointed or misinformed about items that are for sale in our store. For this reason we strongly recommend that relevant questions relating to the item are proposed to us directly via email or calling, additionally all photographs are used as reference and as part of the advertisement only. If you are unsure of the detail of an item we suggest calling or emailing us directly so one of our team can assist you further. Shipping: We aim to ship your purchased item in 2 to 3 working days. The item is packed well and shipped via Parcelforce or Royalmail from London at the buyers cost. We do our upmost to pack items very carefully and dispatch them as we would expect to receive them ourselves. Please take into consideration when buying fragile items that we are not responsible for any breaks or damaged caused whilst the item is in transit. If damage does take place whilst the item is in transit we will aim to seek compensation from the courier on your behalf and keep the buyer updated with progress made to reimburse the buyer with damage costs. We will not refund the costs of damaged and postage until the courier has resolved the damages claim we have proposed on the buyer behalf. Additional to this we use a few carefully selected couriers in the UK to deliver our most fragile or larger item. The courier option is applied at the buyers request and varies between price which is dependent upon your UK location, so please get in touch with us directly for further information if this service is required. Our promise: We believe in what we do, deliver what we say we will deliver, and make sure that our unique items are presented and delivered as we would expect them to be presented and delivered to us. Customer service and satisfaction is as important as the item itself and we believe this is why our customers keep coming back to us. Cancellation: We are unable to refund any item which is purchased unless the item is different from what is described in the advert stated. We go to a lot of effect to insure our customers are happy with their items and purchases. Therefore we strongly suggest the customer consider the purchase/view all pictures and close ups and propose as many questions via email before a purchase is made. We do no refund our customers if they choose to change their mind about the purchase unfortunately, we will however offer a full refund of the item (excluding postage) if the item once received is not as described, this however can only take place within 48hr of the item being received by the customer. Once an item has been received and if a cancellation has been agreed by our management team, the customer is liable for the cost and insurance of postage if the item needs to be sent back to us in London. Early 19th Century Palanquin Panel (Rare) Decorative item We are proud to offer for sale a very rare and decorative Indian Palanquin wooden roof side panel with deity hidden chamber section. This item is in wonderful condition considering its age and use. This panel would have originally been a part of a set with each one being mounted onto the outer palanquin roof for both decorative and functional use. A bronze or gold Hindu deity would have been placed in the hidden chamber to wish the traveller good fortune on their journey. The item is a complete original with all its parts still intact, the cast iron positioning rods are still firmly attached, The wooden chamber is still in its original condition and the hinges and lock section are still true to form. The art work across the surface obviously shows its age with faded paint and lost detail. Never the less the artwork is still very visible and in overall condition. It’s strongly suggested all photos provided are viewed very carefully before a purchase is made and any questions proposed where you unsure of the advertised item. This artefact would make a wonderful decorative display to any hall or door way entrance. Condition: The item is completely structurally secure, due to its age this item shows wear and tear in the form of lost and faded paint work, rusted metal sections and one of the peacock display is slightly loose but still firmly in place, this does not affect the structure or item in anyway. Size in inches: W 34” x H 15” x D 3” Postage: Global shipping is possible for this item so please view all shipping details as explained below or get in touch for a quote dependent on your Global location. With items of this nature we always recommend recorded/tracked postage with the item insured for its full value. Our postage cost reflect this and may cost that much more, but at least you are covered from accidents that may take place whilst in transit especially as the items not replaceable. Disclaimer: We try our upmost to relay descriptions and the origin of items sold in our store. We also aim to visualise through pictorial reference the items detail that are for sale as best we can. The disclaimer is for the customer and makes sure assumptions that can sometimes be made are avoided. We always aim to make sure our customers are not disappointed or misinformed about items that are for sale in our store. For this reason we strongly recommend that relevant questions relating to the item are proposed to us directly via email or calling, additionally all photographs are used as reference and as part of the advertisement only. If you are unsure of the detail of an item we suggest calling or emailing us directly so one of our team can assist you further. Shipping: We aim to ship your purchased item in 2 to 3 working days. The item is packed well and shipped via Parcelforce or Royalmail from London at the buyers cost. We do our upmost to pack items very carefully and dispatch them as we would expect to receive them ourselves. Please take into consideration when buying fragile items that we are not responsible for any breaks or damaged caused whilst the item is in transit. If damage does take place whilst the item is in transit we will aim to seek compensation from the courier on your behalf and keep the buyer updated with progress made to reimburse the buyer with damage costs. Wes will not refund the costs of damaged and postage until the courier has resolved the damages claim we have proposed on the buyer behalf. Additional to this we use a few carefully selected couriers in the UK to deliver our most fragile or larger item. The courier option is applied at the buyers request and varies between price which is dependent upon your UK location, so please get in touch with us directly for further information if this service is required. Our promise: We believe in what we do, deliver what we say we will deliver, and make sure that our unique items are presented and delivered as we would expect them to be presented and delivered to us. Customer service and satisfaction is as important as the item itself and we believe this is why our customers keep coming back to us. Cancellation: We are unable to refund any item which is purchased unless the item is different from what is described in the advert stated. We go to a lot of effect to insure our customers are happy with their items and purchases. Therefore we strongly suggest the customer consider the purchase/view all pictures and close ups and propose as many questions via email before a purchase is made. We do no refund our customers if they choose to change their mind about the purchase unfortunately, we will however offer a full refund of the item (excluding postage) if the item once received is not as described, this however can only take place within 48hr of the item being received by the customer. Once an item has been received and if a cancellation has been agreed by our management team, the customer is liable for the cost and insurance of postage if the item needs to be sent back to us in London.

Dimensions:
Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
Style:
Folk Art (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
India
Period:
1850-1859
Date of Manufacture:
1850
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU4304213444612