Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1920 Origin - Japan It has layers of paint

It has layers of paint and lacquer built up over many years of use

perhaps for washing guests as they arrived

Buddhist monk statues are most often found in Thailand and bring calm and peace to a yoga or workspace

Size of opening  cms

Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1920 Origin - Japan It has layers of paintWith its timeworn surface and practical proportions, this early 20th century teak shelf brings a grounded rustic charm to any space. Pale tones of weathered green & cream paint cling softly to the original surface, revealing decades of natural fading and wear. The X frame sides add subtle architectural interest while maintaining a lightweight presence. Handcrafted in India around 1920, the shelf offers three generous tiers for display or storage,