Set of 2 Reclaimed Teak Jali Nightstands

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A signature piece of our Jali Collection, these 29-inch nightstands are a masterclass in architectural heritage and sustainable design. Hand-built … Read more A signature piece of our Jali Collection, these 29-inch nightstands are a masterclass in architectural heritage and sustainable design. Hand-built from premium reclaimed teak, the timber carries the history of its previous life, offering a depth of character and structural stability that only aged wood can provide. The cabinet door is adorned with an intricate, hand-carved geometric Jali lattice. The "see-through" nature of the carving offers a sophisticated play of light and shadow while providing essential ventilation for any interior contents. The clean, linear frame is elevated by tapered feet, creating a contemporary silhouette that perfectly balances the traditional hand-carved pane. The "Jali" (latticed screen) is a cornerstone of Indo-Islamic architecture, originally designed to facilitate airflow while maintaining privacy in the historic Havelis of India. Executing these geometric patterns in solid reclaimed wood is a high-skill artisan craft that requires precision and patience. By repurposing vintage timber, we ensure this ancient architectural element finds a new, sustainable purpose in the modern home, preserving the "soul" of the wood for generations to come.

As a Set of 2, these provide a powerful, symmetrical anchor for a primary suite, offering high-texture storage that feels lighter than a solid-door nightstand.

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