Polychrome Indian Chair From Bikaner - 19th Century Finish - Bone Inlay they make beautiful display pieces

they make beautiful display pieces that celebrate India's enduring textile traditions

This is an excellent example of a Burmese lacquer box and larger than is usually found

a form synonymous with Indo-Islamic architecture and timeless design

bound with iron straps and brass for strength

four drawers

Polychrome Indian Chair From Bikaner - 19th Century Finish - Bone Inlay they make beautiful display piecesThis rare 19th century Indian polychrome chair is from Bikaner in Rajasthan. It shows the blending of cultures with Bikaneri painting and European regency forms. Chairs like these have always been rare to find in India and are unseen now. They would have been made for a Maharajah or another member of the royal family. The chair tells a story and would have originally had a woven cane seat caning holes can be found on the underside of the seat.