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A Superb Example of a 19th Century Indian Quill Work Picture
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A Superb Example of a 19th Century Indian Quill Work Picture

19th century
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A very fine example of a 19th century Indian Quill work picture which consists of small rolls of paper worked into a colourful art work to form a picture. This particular example consists of mother of pearl various coloured stones and four tiny miniatures forming an overall eye catching image and housed in a mahogany frame. There is a £15 charge for postage and packing. International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
34.8cm (13.70")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Antique Indian Quillwork Picture to the 19th Century.

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SA975746
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Description
A very fine example of a 19th century Indian Quill work picture which consists of small rolls of paper worked into a colourful art work to form a picture.
This particular example consists of mother of pearl various coloured stones and four tiny miniatures forming an overall eye catching image and housed in a mahogany frame.
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

There is a £15 charge for postage and packing. International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
34.8cm (13.70")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Antique Indian Quillwork Picture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA975746
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Oriental art,fine period ivories bronzes,ceramics unusual silver objects and tribal art.

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An antique framed 19th-century Indian quillwork picture featuring intricate red, black, and gold paper scrollwork embellished with beads and small painted portrait miniatures.
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Archive I An antique framed 19th-century Indian quillwork picture featuring intricate red, black, and gold paper scrollwork embellished with beads and small painted portrait miniatures.

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An antique framed 19th-century Indian quillwork picture featuring intricate red, black, and gold paper scrollwork embellished with beads and small painted portrait miniatures.
A superb example of a 19th century Indian Quill Work picture
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An antique framed 19th-century Indian quillwork picture featuring intricate red, black, and gold paper scrollwork embellished with beads and small painted portrait miniatures.
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Indian quillwork from the 19th century refers to detailed decorative panels created using rolled, shaped, and glued strips of paper or quills, frequently embellished with miniature portraits, glass beads, and foil accents.

These artworks typically incorporate quilled paper strips or bird quills arranged in ornate patterns, mounted alongside glass beads, foil accents, mica, and occasionally miniature portrait paintings on paper or timber backing.

Authentic period pieces display natural patination, period framing techniques, hand-cut paper or quill elements with subtle hand-made variations, and original backing materials such as aged wood or paper.

Display the framed panel as part of a curated gallery wall alongside other historical artwork, or lean it on an easel on a console table or mantelpiece to highlight its detailed construction.

Keep the artwork framed behind protective UV-filtering glass, avoid exposure to direct sunlight or humid environments to prevent warping and fading, and clean only the outer frame with a dry, soft cloth.
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