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Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs and Carpets

Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs and Carpets

A polychrome painted wood ceiling, India, Rajasthan, late 19th century

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Auction Closed

October 26, 12:30 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

comprising 8 wooden panels painted in polychrome, decorated with dancing ladies and cusped cartouches filled with floral sprays, all on a red ground


8

322 by 160.5cm.

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