Tea Light Lamp - Jālī ~ Shah Jahani Place Mats Folk art in India is

Folk art in India is vibrant and varied

there is now a trend to revive them

A favourite subject of the Bengal Pat painters - where sh are considered auspicious

With a variety of beautiful textile patterns to choose from

and temples make up the City Palace complex

Tea Light Lamp - Jālī ~ Shah Jahani Place Mats Folk art in India isThe earliest places of worship in India were often dimly lit, confined spaces resembling natural caves. Harsh daylight entering these temples was filtered and softened by stone carved screens known as jl. These jls created mesmerising patterns of light and shadow. These little lamps are inspired by some of the most beautiful jl patterns seen in India. Easy to assemble they are flat packed in a beautiful gift box. The jl lamp makes for a perfect gift