70's Teak Wood Punjabi Chair by M. Hayat & Bros Peshawar Pakistan
Description:
A 1970's teak wood Iranian Punjabi chair featuring intricate hand carved detailing and seats woven with durable rope. A Punjabi chair, commonly known as a pidha or peerha, is a traditional low set tribal chair from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. This chair is designed and manufactured by M. Hayat & Bros in Peshawar, Pakistan. Original label on the foot of the chair.
Traditionally gifted or used in wedding ceremonies, where a new bride is symbolically seated upon a decorated pidha when arriving at her new home. Used today as rustic statement pieces or accent chairs in ethnic and bohemian interior design.
In Very good vintage condition.
Dimensions: 22" W x 21"D x 41"H
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