Red Lacquer Pot From Uttar Pradesh - Ca 1930 Planters These lovely antique Chinese gouache

These lovely antique Chinese gouache paintings are painted on pith paper and date from the 19th century

the flaming wish granting jewels

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with local artisans producing decorative household objects prized for their vivid colours and intricate detailing

It was made in the 19th century as a chest and originates from Rajasthan

Red Lacquer Pot From Uttar Pradesh - Ca 1930 Planters These lovely antique Chinese gouacheThis striking red lacquer pot originates from Uttar Pradesh in northern India and dates to the early 20th century. Simpler in form than the ornate lacquerware of Rajasthan, these pots share the same vivid red tone seen on traditional Chinese furniture. Each one was hand turned on a lathe and finished using the ancient lacquering process unique to this region. The pots rich lacquer surface has aged beautifully, while the interior bears deep staining