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Indian Glass Painting

Indian Reverse Glass Painted Portrait of Nobleman
Located in Astoria, NY
Indian Reverse Glass Painted Portrait of Nobleman seated holding a rose and gold painted accents
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Glass

Anglo-Indian Company School Suttee Watercolour Paintings, C. 1810
Located in Kinderhook, NY
between Indian and European artistic traditions. By blending elements from both cultures, the paintings
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Indian Antique Hand-Painted Folk Art Painting
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian hand-painted folk art painting depicting six maidens and a musician. Introducing
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Early 20th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Indian Antique Hand-Painted Folk Art Painting
Indian Antique Hand-Painted Folk Art Painting
$750
H 20.5 in W 12.5 in D 1.5 in
Mid-18th Century Indian Court Painting of Krishna and Radha, Gouache with Gold
Located in Middleburg, VA
A superbly detailed mid-18th-century Indian miniature court painting, executed in gouache
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Antique Mid-18th Century Indian Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Reverse Glass Painting of Shiva, Parvati and Ganesh from the Pal Collection
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING a STUNNING and HIGHLY DESIRABLE and IMPORTANT 19C Reverse Glass Painting of Shiva
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass

Antique Hand Painted Indian Folk Art Painting Depicting Musicians and Archers
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian hand-painted folk art painting depicting musicians and archers in a brass custom
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Early 20th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Indian Ceremonial Hindu Deity Hand-Painted on Canvas in Gilded Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
A framed Indian ceremonial Hindu deity from the mid 20th century, hand-painted on canvas. Created
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Mid-20th Century Indian Paintings

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Glass, Canvas

19th Century Circa 1860 Button Miniature Portraits Indian Mutiny
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Indian Mutiny, a framed display of hand-painted button miniatures of 6 Indian leaders who escaped
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Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Paper

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of an Opium Maiden, circa 1880
Located in Kinderhook, NY
reverse glass portrait painting of an opium-smoking 'maiden' or young lady painted in oval and sat in an
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Giltwood, Glass

Framed Pair of Vintage South Asian Paintings - Gouache Gilt - 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
bevel edged matte and frame under glass - mid 20th century. Excellent vintage condition - paintings not
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

19th century Indian Seven Mughal Rulers Miniature Paintings
Located in Malmö, SE
gold highlights. Indian artists adopted the technique of painting portrait miniatures with watercolors
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Antique 1880s Indian Other Decorative Art

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Gold, Silver

19th century Indian Seven Mughal Rulers Miniature Paintings
19th century Indian Seven Mughal Rulers Miniature Paintings
$15,000 / set
H 14.97 in W 13 in D 0.79 in
Large Vintage Indian Hand-Painted Woman Dancer Mounted on a Bamboo Style Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
Indian vintage painting will be a lovely addition to any home, perhaps hung above a commode, buffet or
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Mid-20th Century Indian Prints

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Faux Bamboo, Paper

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Five Antique Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
Painting on glass was introduced into India in the 18th century by itinerant Chinese artists and
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Antique 1880s Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

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Giltwood, Glass

Reverse Painted Glass Painting of an Indian Prince
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good circa 1900 reverse painted glass image of an Indian prince. The art of reverse glass
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Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings

Portrait of a Maharaja from end of 19th century
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
teakwood frame under glass. Work by Indian Painting School
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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

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Canvas

Vintage 1920s Beaded Reverse Glass Painting of a Sheep
Located in Gloucestershire, UK
A colourful original vintage Indian beaded reverse glass painting of a sheep from the 1920s.
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Vintage 1920s Indian Other Decorative Art

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Glass

Indian Glass Painting
Located in New York, NY
A reverse painted glass Painting by a Chinese Artist in India, Circa 19th Century.
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Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paint, Wood

Indian Glass Painting
Indian Glass Painting
H 17.5 in W 13.5 in D 0.5 in
Indian Seated Noblewoman Reverse Painting on Glass
Located in Astoria, NY
Indian reverse painting on glass depicting a female figure seated on a blue and gold chair holding
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Antique 19th Century Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Glass, Paint

Indian Reverse Painting on Glass, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A large Églomisé portrait (reverse painting on glass) of a Moghul princess adorned with fine
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Antique Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Glass

19th Century Indian Reverse Painting on Glass
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Moghul Era églomisé (reverse painting on glass) portrait of a Sultan on horseback in a landscape
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings

Materials

Glass

20th Century Miniature Indian Scene Painting Framed
Located in San Diego, CA
Painted color beautiful 20th century Indian painting with a lovely scene in a frame with a glass
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

Materials

Glass

Reverse Painting on Glass, Portrait of a Woman, India, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
An églomisé portrait of an Indian woman holding a bird, black wood frame, mid-late 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Glass

Reverse Painting on Glass, Portrait of a Woman, India, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
An églomisé portrait of an Indian woman holding a flower, black wood frame, mid-late 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Glass

Reverse Painting on Glass, Portrait of a Mughul Prince, India, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
An églomisé portrait of an Indian Mughul prince holding a sword, black wood frame, mid-late 19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Glass

Framed Vintage Indian Pastel Color Painting with Birds in Trees on Beige Silk
Located in Yonkers, NY
A framed Indian vintage vertical painting from the 20th century, depicting birds in trees, hand
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20th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood, Silk

Faux Cane Photo Frame with Hand Painted Indian Tiger and White Oversize Matte
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
metal hanging bracket and wood backing with metal clips to hold the painting inside. This would be a
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Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Paintings

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Metal

Indian Floral Still-Life from the Midcentury Period with Flowers and Birds
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian vintage framed still-life of vertical format from the mid-20th century, with pink, orange
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Mid-20th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Indian Raj Dancer Reverse Painting on Glass Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3890 Reverse painting on glass of a dancer Hand decorated frame
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1950s Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Indian Illuminated Manuscript Painting, Possibly Jain, circa 1500
Located in New York, NY
Indian illuminated manuscript painting, possibly Jain, circa 1500 in ink opaque watercolor and gold
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Other Paintings

Materials

Gold

Collection Of Four Framed Indian And Persian Miniature Paintings
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A colorful and varied collection of Indian miniatures with one possibly a Persian piece. Collection
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Painted Old Indonesian Fabric under Glass from the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Painted old Indonesian fabric under glass from the 19th century. Measures: H 67cm, L 87cm.
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Tapestry

19th C Maple Framed Watercolour The Tiger Hunt 1892 English School Raj Style
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A vibrant and decorative watercolour on paper depicting an interesting Indian tiger hunt on
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Antique 1890s British Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Glass, Birdseye Maple, Paper

Oil Painting of Maharaja Fateh Singh of Udaipur
Located in London, GB
canvas, Indian glass painting and Indian coloured photographs. Please see supplementary photographs for a
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20th Century Indian Paintings

Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
Set of five Indian reverse glass paintings. Three are in gilded frames and two are in painted
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

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Glass, Paint, Wood

Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
H 15 in W 10.25 in D 0.5 in
Pair of Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of colorful Indian reverse glass paintings of a Maharaja and his bejeweled wife, in original
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Antique 1870s Indian Hollywood Regency Paintings

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Glass

Pair of Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Pair of Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
H 20.5 in W 15 in D 0.5 in
Indian Reverse Glass Painting, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
Reverse glass painting of a Maharaja on a cobalt blue ground. North India, circa 1860
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Paintings

Indian Reverse Glass Painting, circa 1860
H 16.93 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Indian Pichvai Painting
Located in Fossano, IT
Pichvai, Indian painted, depicting ladies bringing water and peacock with giltwood frame and glass
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Paintings and Screens

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Cotton, Glass, Wood

Indian Pichvai Painting
Indian Pichvai Painting
H 30.32 in W 47.25 in D 1.19 in
Set of 6 Indian Shekhawati school reverse glass paintings
Located in London, GB
Set of 6 Indian Hindu Reverse glass Paintings from the Shekhawati School of Rajasthan,depicting
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20th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Red Indian Painting Dessert 34 Piece Set
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
German Meissen porcelain dessert service in the Red Indian Painting pattern. Set has Neuer
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Antique 19th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Charming Portrait of a Young Indian Prince, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
Charming portrait of an expressive young boy wearing Indian clothes. We believe it dates from
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Early 20th Century Indian Paintings

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Glass, Board

Pair of Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of colorful Indian reverse glass paintings of a Maharaja and his bejeweled wife. The front
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Pair of Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Pair of Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
H 20.5 in W 15 in D 0.5 in
Indian Framed Paintings of Birds, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Salvaged colorful paintings on glass of birds, all with dark wooden frames. Sizes vary
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20th Century European Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

Indian Framed Paintings of Birds, 20th Century
Indian Framed Paintings of Birds, 20th Century
H 14.57 in W 10.83 in D 1.19 in
Beautiful Great Meissen Plate Kakiemon Indian Painting
Located in Berlin, DE
Indian bird painting with gold. Very elaborate and finely painted. Very fine finish
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20th Century German Other Porcelain

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Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Victorian Mermaid Garden Fountain
Located in Sheffield, MA
The Victorian garden fountain is of a mermaid sitting on shore-line rocks. The arm stretches upward as she holds a conch shell which is the base for the fountain. Water flows from th...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Fountains

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Concrete

Victorian Mermaid Garden Fountain
Victorian Mermaid Garden Fountain
$7,500
H 54.75 in W 18 in D 25 in
Austrian Art Nouveau Imperial Amphora Vase with Birds
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and impressive Art Nouveau/Jugendstil Austrian Imperial Amphora art pottery twin handled vase with tube lined bird designs dating from the early 20th century. In addition...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Ceramics

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Ceramic

Veneziana 5 tiers chandelier, 41 Opaline glass elements by Piattelli. US wiring
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
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Glass, Opaline Glass

Framed Korean Jakhodo Tiger and Magpie Folk Painting One of the Four
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean Folk Art painting watercolor on silk mounted with brocade border and framed. The watercolor was likely dated from late 19th century to the turn of the 20th century, toward t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Paintings and Screens

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Brocade, Silk, Wood

Late 18th Century Moghul Painting of the Emperor Shah Jahan
Located in Hudson, NY
This very detailed miniature work designed to be set into an album of works for private viewing is of the Great Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan and was painted in about 1780. Born into the...
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Paintings

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Paper

British Colonial Carved and Cane Settee with Swan Neck Back and Scrolling Arms
Located in Yonkers, NY
A British Colonial carved wooden settee with swan neck back and out-scrolling arms, cane seat and turned legs. This British Colonial carved wooden settee, originating from antique So...
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Early 20th Century Southeast Asian British Colonial Settees

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Cane, Wood

Vintage Embroidered Burmese Thai Elephant Kalaga Wall Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
78841 Vintage Embroidered Burmese Thai Elephant Kalaga Tapestry, 03'07 x 03'09. This vintage Burmese or Thai Kalaga tapestry, a traditional hand-embroidered artwork known for its int...
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Late 20th Century Uzbek Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
A pair of rock crystal quartz obelisks with cast gilt brass base. Created by Phoenix Gallery NYC.
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21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens

Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks
Pair of Rock Crystal Quartz Obelisks
$4,800 / set
H 21.75 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Large Sisal and Teak Pendant Lamp by Temde
By Fog and Morup, Temde Leuchten, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Jean Rispal, Ib Fabiansen
Located in München, DE
Exceptionally beautiful and very large pendant lamp from the 1960s. The design was very unusual. The shape and the materials create a warm and very pleasant light. Condition: Very ...
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Vintage 1960s German Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Raffia, Plastic, Teak

Pair of Chinese Cinnabar Covered Ginger Jars
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese cinnabar covered ginger jars decorated with carved figural landscapes Late Qing dynasty Measures: H 8 in. (20.3 cm).
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars

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Crystal, Other

Pair of Chinese Cinnabar Covered Ginger Jars
Pair of Chinese Cinnabar Covered Ginger Jars
$4,800 / set
H 8 in W 5 in D 5 in
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20th Century Thai Ceramics

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Porcelain

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Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pair of Large Scale Blue and White Dutch Delft Vase Table Lamps, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Table Lamps

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Brass

Fine Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Gyeonggi Do Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

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Brass

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Custom Size
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Custom Size
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Indian Glass Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Indian glass painting for your home. Each Indian glass painting for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, wood and fabric. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Indian glass painting — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An Indian glass painting is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. A well-made Indian glass painting has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Meissen Porcelain are consistently popular.

How Much is an Indian Glass Painting?

Prices for an Indian glass painting start at $440 and top out at $48,000 with the average selling for $850.
Questions About Indian Glass Painting
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Traditional Indian painting is a type of artwork produced in India. The earliest surviving works are murals produced from the 2nd century BCE through the 10th century AD. Various painting traditions emerged from different regions. Examples include Mughal, Deccan, Rajput and Pahari painting. You'll find a range of Indian art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, a glass lampshade can be painted. It’s best to use a paint that’s designed to be applied to glass and to use the instructions that are provided with that paint to get the best results. Shop a range of antique and modern glass lampshades on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, you can paint a glass window. Certain types of paint are optimal for glass and include enamel acrylics, specially formulated solvent-based paints and acrylics specifically suited for glass. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of painted glass windows from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The first step in reverse glass painting is to select your design and to transfer it to a pane of glass. From there you can paint in your design. Once the paint is dry and set, you can proudly display your artwork from the unpainted side that will have no exposed paint and will be less prone to chipping.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between stained glass and painted glass is how it is made. To create stained glass, an artisan adds pigments to the glass and then fires it at high temperatures to permanently change the appearance of the material. With painted glass, color is added after firing and may rub off or fade with age. You'll find a large selection of glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Windows that appear to be made of painted glass are called stained glass windows. Stained glass windows are made of glass that has been colored by mixing molten glass with metallic oxides. Shop a range of stained glass pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, you can paint a glass lamp shade. You can use glass paints or acrylic paint to give old glass fixtures an inexpensive makeover. You can also use stencils for added visual appeal. Find a variety of lamp shades on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The craft of painting enamel on glass is called enameling. Because regular paint would simply wash off glass, the artisan uses enamel and fires it into the glass once they have painted the design. Browse a range of enameled glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Reverse painting on glass is called verre églomisé. The term gets its name from the 18th-century decorator Jean-Baptiste Glomy who became famous for his reverse-painted glass prints. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of verre églomisé furniture and jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, it is safe to paint a glass lampshade as long as you are using glass-specific paint. One thing to note: If your lampshade is translucent (versus opaque), the paint color will look slightly different when you turn the lamp on.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    Technically, you can put a canvas painting in a glass frame. However, many experts advise against it. Paintings executed on canvas typically do not need the protection of glass, and a glass front on a frame can actually make it more difficult to admire the brushwork and fine details of a piece. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of paintings.