Pair of carved Indian sideboards
A pair of fine Bombay wood Side Tables
India, circa 1860-70
blackwood, carved and pierced, the back-splash with a pair of affronted birds on a floral vine, the top with front edge with foliate border, the serpentine apron with openwork design with a bird in a roundel on a leafy vine, on four legs on four scrolling legs, with tiger head supports at the top and the feet with a bird on a scroll, the back panel with further openwork vines, legs joined by elaborate leafy stretchers
152 x 58 x 87 cm.(2)
Estimate:
£4,000 - 6,000
€4,700 - 7,100
US$ 6,100 - 9,100

Footnotes

  • Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the late Sir R.D. Sethna, (1854 - 1933) of Esplanade House, Bombay, adviser and lawyer of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda (reg. 1875 - 1939); acquired by the present owner's father circa 1970.

Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art


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