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Large and Impressive Anglo Indian Picture Display Easel.
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

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Large and Impressive Anglo Indian Picture Display Easel.

19th century
Description

Large and impressive Anglo Indian picture display easel.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Anglo Indian Carved Easel to the 1890s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09721230
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques Date1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1890s:
Deeply undercut pierced cresting with peacock motif: late Victorian colonial export work.
Hand-carved serpent uprights and figural supports: skilled regional workshop craft.
Dry, oxidised timber surface: long natural ageing and shrinkage.
Traditional pegged joinery on the cross-rails: hand assembly before modern fasteners.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
250cm (98.43")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245890
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Description
Large and impressive Anglo Indian picture display easel.
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Anglo Indian Carved Easel to the 1890s.

Independent Date Report ID 09721230
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques dating1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-150 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1890s:
Deeply undercut pierced cresting with peacock motif: late Victorian colonial export work.
Hand-carved serpent uprights and figural supports: skilled regional workshop craft.
Dry, oxidised timber surface: long natural ageing and shrinkage.
Traditional pegged joinery on the cross-rails: hand assembly before modern fasteners.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
250cm (98.43")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245890
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base.
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Archive I A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base.

Large and Impressive Anglo Indian Picture Display Easel.

Archive II A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View II
Archive III A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View III
Archive IV A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View IV
Archive V A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View V
Archive VI A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View VI
Archive VII A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View VII
Archive VIII A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View VIII
Archive IX A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View IX
Archive X A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View X
Archive XI A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View XI
Archive XII A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View XII
Archive XIII A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View XIII
Archive XIV A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View XIV
Archive XV A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base. View XV
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 645
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
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A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base.
Large and impressive Anglo Indian picture display easel.
Ref: SA1245890
A tall, elaborately carved Anglo-Indian wooden display easel featuring serpent motifs on the uprights, an intricate openwork cresting pediment, and sculptured figures at the base.
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  • ObjectEasels
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAnglo-Indian
  • MaterialTeak, Hardwood
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsPierced cresting, Serpent uprights, Figurative supports, Openwork carving
  • SizeH 250 cm (98 in) x W 95 cm (37 in)

This large Anglo-Indian display easel, dating from 1890, functions as a picture display stand suited to an empty corner in a gentleman's library or a grand living room. The piece is constructed from medium brown teak and hardwood, displaying visible signs of age, weathered texture, and natural grain throughout its timber surfaces. An intricate openwork pierced cresting pediment crowns the top, while serpent uprights climb the sides and figurative sculpted supports hold the base. Pierced openwork carving and figural decoration adorn the framework, standing upon figurative feet resting directly on the ground. Measuring 250 cm high and 95 cm wide, the easel provides a commanding architectural focal point for displaying a substantial framed painting, mirror, or decorative panel in a home interior.

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Anglo-Indian furniture originated during the 18th and 19th centuries, combining traditional European forms with elaborate indigenous Indian carving techniques, often featuring intricate floral, foliage, and mythological motifs.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from dense local hardwoods such as teak, rosewood, or padauk, chosen for their durability and suitability for deep, hand-carved detailing.

Authentic examples display hand-carved detail with slight variations in symmetry, original joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon construction, and dense hardwoods exhibiting natural age patination.

A large carved easel functions as a focal architectural element, useful for displaying fine art, framed mirrors, or textiles in entryways, living rooms, or home galleries.

Maintain the surface by dusting regularly with a soft dry brush to clean recessed carvings, and occasionally applying a clear beeswax paste to feed the timber and protect the natural finish.
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