CHETTINAD CASE STUDY –

KING’S PALACE

• The rich and intricate detailing of the parapets and cornices across the houses of chettinad

• The colorful Belgian Glasswork, Stucco work was used on the interior & exterior walls; stucco sculptural work was employed on the entrance tower, façade, railing wall & compound wall.

• The Reception area with imported Italian Marble flooring

• Extensively carved Wooden Ceiling The pillars around the courtyard are in Burma teak.

• The construction material, decor items and furnishings were mostly imported from east Asian countries.

• The Central courtyard is used for weddings and religious ceremonies.

• The rich and intricate detailing of the parapets and cornices across the house.

RAJA PALACE, KANADUKATHAN