Capture the romance of global design with this mid-20th-century hand-painted Indian Almirah cabinet. Sourced from an estate in Louisiana, this authentic statement piece features a striking, deep cinnabar-red base adorned with intricately hand-rendered mustard yellow and forest green botanical borders and scrolling vines. The side panels elevate the piece entirely, showcasing a classic Mughal-style multi-foil architectural arch framing a full-scale floral bouquet.

Constructed by hand from dense native hardwoods, the cabinet features elegant turned, split-column architectural details flanking two large glazed doors. Heavy, primitive iron ring pulls and original top-and-bottom pivoting wooden latches secure the doors, opening to reveal a moody, deeply aged, and rustic natural wood interior with double shelving.

With its incredibly rare and sought-after 12-inch shallow depth, this piece delivers maximum visual drama and functional storage without obstructing foot traffic. It is a brilliant, character-filled alternative to sterile modern storage, perfect for holding linen, books, or a curated collection of objects.

Width: 36.0 in

Height: 45.0 in

Depth: 12.0 in


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: There is chipping away of the paint on the top surface and the back right leg stand has some wood that has cracked off, does not affect its balance, See images. The glass is free of cracks or chips.

Origin:
India

Materials & Techniques:
Acacia Wood

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; There is chipping away of the paint on the top surface and the back right leg stand has some wood that has cracked off, does not affect its balance, See images. The glass is free of cracks or chips.