All things Asian,….Chinese, Japanese, Burmese, Indian etc
PRESENTING A LOVELY 19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Wood with Sadeli Mosaic Inlay Sewing Box. Made in Bombay, India, Circa 1880. The box is made of sandalwood with highly carved raised padouk wood panels on all sides, depicting temple scenes, animals and foliage. The box is in a sarcophagus Read more…
PRESENTING a GLORIOUS Contemporary piece of Art by a recognized Indian Master – Babu Xavier Watercolor on Paper Bird & Woman . Signed and dated 1986 on bottom center. This piece has impeccable Provenance ! It was purchased by a Private Dallas Collector at Sotheby’s New York Auction on 18th Read more…
PRESENTING a GLORIOUS Contemporary piece of Art by a recognized Indian Master – Paresh Maity Watercolor on Board – Encounter I. Signed and dated 2002 on center right. This piece has impeccable Provenance! It was purchased by a Private Dallas Collector at Sotheby’s New York Auction on 18th September 2008. Read more…
PRESENTING a VERY RARE 18C Indian Miniature Painting of a Yogi from a Yoga Codex. Hand-painted on paper, with authentic age. Indian circa 1780 and most likely from Uttar Pradesh. It features a beautifully detailed scene of a ‘Yogi’ in seated yoga pose, with crossed legs and arms aloft in Read more…
PRESENTING a VERY RARE19C Indian Miniature Painting of an Elephant. Hand-painted on paper … Gouache. Indian, probably Mewar, Rajasthan circa 1860-70. It features a portrait of an Asian Elephant in ceremonial attire. The Elephant is in a standing pose, wearing a green and red quilted cover, with white straps adorned Read more…
PRESENTING a VERY RARE 18C Indian Miniature Painting of Maharana Ari Singh on horseback. Hand-painted on paper … Gouache. The paper shows all the authentic signs of age (see pics). Indian, Mewar circa 1750-70. It features a portrait of Maharana Ari Singh of Mewar. We know it is Maharana Ari Read more…
PRESENTING a VERY RARE 18C Indian Miniature Portrait of Maharana Madho Singh I of Jaipur. Hand-painted on paper … Gouache. The paper shows all the authentic signs of age (see pics). Indian, Jaipur circa 1750-70. It features a portrait of Maharana Madho Singh I of Jaipur. We know it is Read more…
PRESENTING a VERY RARE 19C Indian Miniature Portrait of Maharaja Takhat of Marwar. Hand-painted on paper … Gouache. Indian circa 1860-70. It features a portrait of Maharaja Takhat of Marwar. Marwar (also called Jodhpur region) is a region of western Rajasthan state in North Western India. It lies partly in the Thar Desert. The word ‘maru’ is Sanskrit for desert. Read more…
PRESENTING a VERY RARE 19C Indian Miniature Painting of Krishna and Female Gopis by a River. Hand-painted on paper, with authentic age. Indian circa 1860-80 and most likely from Uttar Pradesh. It features a beautifully detailed set of scenes! In the top scene there are 4 Peacocks intermixed with trees Read more…
PRESENTING a VERY RARE 19C Indian Miniature Painting of a Torture Scene. Hand-painted on paper which is mounted on board. Indian circa 1860-80 and most likely a Folio from an Indian Military Codex. It features a rather ‘disturbing’ set of scenes! In the top scene there is a warrior resting Read more…
