Regency Style Indian Bench - 19th Century Screens Amethyst And Silver Earrings

Amethyst And Silver Earrings

From Eastern Tibet

Silver Tribal Earrings

The carving is the true focus of the piece

5 x 92 (WxDxH cms)

Regency Style Indian Bench - 19th Century Screens Amethyst And Silver EarringsThis 19th century teak bench from Gujarat reflects the Anglo Indian furniture tradition that developed during the days of the Raj, when European forms were adapted by Indian craftsmen using local materials and techniques. Regency influence can be seen in the balanced proportions, shaped arms, and gently arched back, interpreted here through a more robust, hand built construction. Made from solid teak, the bench was built for practical use in a warm