from INDIA
MUSICIANS
and DANCER
FOUND IN KERALA, THESE SASSY MUSICANS AND DANCERS EXCUDE INDIAN VIBRANCY AND A LOVE OF LIFE. THE POSERS ARE BEAUTIFULLY SCULPTURED AND THE CARVING IS WELL EXECUTED
40cm x 15cm x 87cm high each
Code: MT23
MUSICIANS
and DANCER
FOUND IN KERALA, THESE SASSY MUSICANS AND DANCERS EXCUDE INDIAN VIBRANCY AND A LOVE OF LIFE. THE POSERS ARE BEAUTIFULLY SCULPTURED AND THE CARVING IS WELL EXECUTED
40cm x 15cm x 87cm high each
Code: MT23
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DOWRY CHEST AND WINE BOXDOWRY CHESTS ARE USED FOR THE STORING OF CLOTHES THAT YOUNG WOMEN HAND MADE FOR THEIR FUTURE MARRIED LIFE. THE CHESTS MAKE COFFEE TABLES OF GREAT CHARACTER AND PROVIDE BONUS STORAGE. 121cm x 44cm x 48cm high. Code: MT12 WINE BOXTHIS HANDSOME LITTLE CHEST WITH THE CURVED TOP IS A CLEVER WAY TO STORE 6 BOTTLES. AN INDIAN ESKY? 36cm x 25cm x 36cm high. Code MT24 SOLD
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PAINTED TEMPLE PANELThis panel depicts Lord Mahaveer, a diety from the Jain religion. It is a contemporary copy of a very old temple panel, and painted with great skill on wood. Over a metre high it has real gravatis, a mood of its very own and would add a note of luxurious exotica to any home. The panel is 135cm high and 91cm wide. Code: MS18 |
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MANDALA PAINTINGThis Mandala painting on wood was inspired by a panel in an old Hindu temple in Daipur. The Mandala (circle) symbol used in Hindu and Buddhist art are icons for both religions. 106cm x 106cm. Code MS17 |
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BLACK TEAK CONSOLE TABLEThis circa 1930's delicately carved (in rare black teak) console table is from Shimla. 182cm x 59cm deep x 90cm high. Code MS14 |
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SARASWATI STATUEFound in an old haveli, this beautiful carving depicts Sarasvati, a Vedic goddess and a river which flows from the celestial ocean and distributes all the blessings on earth. Carved 80 to 100 years ago from solid wood this imposing piece stands 182cm high and 75cm wide. The quality of the carving and exquisite detail of this piece render it imposing, striking and very beautiful. Code MS26
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