Early 20th Century Green and White Indian Dentistry Enamel Sign Artwork

Early 20th Century Green and White Indian Dentistry Enamel Sign ArtworkThis interesting enamel sign originated in the 20th century in Rajasthan, specifically Udaipur. It is written in an Indian sub language of Gujarati. With our translation, we believe it is an old dentists sign as the writing in the green circle translates to: "For teeth and pyorrhea appointment". Pyorrhea is a form of gum disease. The green outlined box contains the translation of: "Ayurveda Research Institute" and "Neemkunj, Udaipur". This tells us

The chair was produced in Shanxi province and the style

whose colours align richly with the red

It's rich black lacquer makes a real statement in any home from a minimalist to a maximalist style of living

These fantastic little signs are a great talking point in your home

This buddha was also hand-painted which makes it rather unique

The quality of these doors can be seen through the original metal handles and the stunning grain of the wood

symbolising fertility and abundance

The lettering on the back translates to 'Seyu Store' which is a Japanese convenience store

This incredible domestic shrine is truly a centre piece

This interesting piece originated in India and was used as a grain measure

and the hinges have had to be replaced

serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of the era