Tanjore Reverse Glass Painting Of Saraswati Playing A Veena - 19thC Origin - Mongolia Features: Each piece is entirely

Features: Each piece is entirely unique with visible hand stitching throughout

Internal Width ‚¬€œ 111cm Internal Height ‚¬€œ 195cm Additional Dimensions:

108 x 10 x 154 (wxdxh cms)

Takhats were originally used as daybeds by the wealthy merchant classes in Rajasthan and Gujarat

126 x 8 x 194 (wxdxh cms)

Tanjore Reverse Glass Painting Of Saraswati Playing A Veena - 19thC Origin - Mongolia Features: Each piece is entirelyThis old Indian reverse glass painting is painted in the Tanjore style and depicts the Hindu goddess Saraswati playing a saraswati veena, a stringed and plucked Indian musical instrument to which she gave her name. The first veena is thought to have been made circa 1700BC. She is seen here performing alongside a deer. Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge, music, art, and learning. She is often pictured playing music with an animal. usually a swan or