This authentic 19th-century Rajasthani Bajot devotional table is a remarkable example of Indian craftsmanship. This type of small, low table was traditionally used in religious ceremonies or as a stand for offerings, reflecting a rich cultural heritage. Made of solid wood, the table features finely crafted brass details, including decorative nails and engraved gilt brass plaques that adorn its surface and sides. The turned and carved legs add to its architectural character. The natural wood finish, enhanced with touches of original paint, gives the piece a warm and authentic patina. It retains its structural integrity while displaying wear consistent with its age and historical use. The patina on the wood and the marks of time on the brass underscore its authenticity and history. This piece comes from a private collection, purchased in 1996 from an Asian antique dealer. Ideal as a side table, end table, or centerpiece, this Bajot table blends seamlessly into bohemian, eclectic, or rustic interiors. It adds a touch of exoticism and history to any living space.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsYellow, Brown, Black, Red, GoldMaterialOther, Wood, BrassNumber of items1Height30 cmWidth50 cmDepth5030 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Scratches, Crack