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Anglo-Indian bureau-cabinet, Vizagapatam, c. 1720-30 (teak, ebony
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Anglo-Indian bureau-cabinet, Vizagapatam, c. 1720-30 (teak, ebony
CH445111 Anglo-Indian bureau-cabinet, Vizagapatam, c.1720-30 (teak, ebony, tortoiseshell & ivory) (see also 445110) by Indian School, (18th century); 211x110x62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo-Indian; British; colonial; Imperial; English; Indian; bureau-cabinet; bureau; cabinet; Vizagapatam; Georgian; inlay; inlaid; marquetry; ornate; intricate; white; pattern; patterns; Asian; exotic; orientalism; orientalism; elaborate; decorated; decorative; decoration; desk; cupboard; drawers; furniture; lobed; 445110; floral; tree; trees; animals; foliate; ); Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22369654
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This print showcases an exquisite Anglo-Indian bureau-cabinet from the early 18th century. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning piece is made of teak, ebony, tortoiseshell, and ivory. It stands tall at 211x110x62 cm and resides in a private collection. The bureau-cabinet reflects the fusion of British colonial influence with Indian craftsmanship. Its Georgian style is enhanced by intricate inlay work and marquetry, showcasing ornate patterns in white against a dark background. The Asian-inspired design elements add an exotic touch to its overall appearance. Every inch of this elaborate furniture piece is adorned with decorative motifs featuring floral patterns, trees, animals, and foliate designs. The lobed structure adds depth and dimension to the cabinet's form. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this Anglo-Indian masterpiece. Its detailed composition highlights the craftsmanship that went into creating such a remarkable piece of furniture. With its rich history and cultural significance, this Anglo-Indian bureau-cabinet serves as a testament to the artistic exchange between two worlds during the colonial era. It represents not only a functional desk or cupboard but also an embodiment of imperial aesthetics and cross-cultural influences. This print offers viewers a glimpse into an era where East met West in perfect harmony through artistry and design excellence.
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