Hongwu Blue & White Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase - Trailing Peony Finish - Black Lacquer Reverse Glass Paintings are painted

Reverse Glass Paintings are painted on the back of the glass which requires the artist to paint the detail first-  There is some splitting on the frame - the price reflects this)

It is an Indian copy of the English Coalbrookdale cast iron which was shipped to India in the 19th century as ballast on returning ships - with a distressed antique finish

They were exported to India as lighting for large homes and to adorn the beautiful palaces during the 19th century

This teak window shutter from Maharashtra features intricately carved circular tribal art

Presented in a vibrant turquoise blue tone

Hongwu Blue & White Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase - Trailing Peony Finish - Black Lacquer Reverse Glass Paintings are paintedThis reproduction Chinese porcelain vase is hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way. It is then decorated by hand before firing. This darker cobalt shade of blue is often called Hongwu blue, characterised by the cobalt blue pigment containing purplish hues. The name "Yuhuchunping" means literally "pear shaped vase" and is a style originating in the Tang dynasty (608 917) for use as a wine vessel. Later the shape was refined and became a