Spotted Lacquer Beaker From Barmer - 19th Century
This striking lacquer beaker originates from Barmer in Rajasthan and dates to the 19th century. Barmer is renowned for its tradition of brightly coloured lacquerware, and this example captures the lively aesthetic with its deep red ground, golden floral motifs, and dotted detailing. The interior is finished in a contrasting green glaze, creating a vibrant and unexpected accent.
Such beakers were often used in domestic and ceremonial settings, appreciated as much for their decorative appeal as for their utility. With its hand-painted patterns and rich colour scheme, this piece represents a fine example of regional craftsmanship from western India.
- Origin: Barmer, Rajasthan, India
- Date: 19th Century
- Materials: Lacquered wood with painted decoration
- Features: Spotted red lacquer ground with golden floral designs, contrasting green interior
- Condition: Some wear consistent with age and use, surface patina enhancing character
- Dimensions: W9.5 x D9.5 x H12 cm
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Spotted Lacquer Beaker From Barmer - 19th Century
This striking lacquer beaker originates from Barmer in Rajasthan and dates to the 19th century. Barmer is renowned for its tradition of brightly coloured lacquerware, and this example captures the lively aesthetic with its deep red ground, golden floral motifs, and dotted detailing. The interior is finished in a contrasting green glaze, creating a vibrant and unexpected accent.
Such beakers were often used in domestic and ceremonial settings, appreciated as much for their decorative appeal as for their utility. With its hand-painted patterns and rich colour scheme, this piece represents a fine example of regional craftsmanship from western India.
- Origin: Barmer, Rajasthan, India
- Date: 19th Century
- Materials: Lacquered wood with painted decoration
- Features: Spotted red lacquer ground with golden floral designs, contrasting green interior
- Condition: Some wear consistent with age and use, surface patina enhancing character
- Dimensions: W9.5 x D9.5 x H12 cm
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This striking lacquer beaker originates from Barmer in Rajasthan and dates to the 19th century. Barmer is renowned for its tradition of brightly coloured lacquerware, and this example captures the lively aesthetic with its deep red ground, golden floral motifs, and dotted detailing. The interior is finished in a contrasting green glaze, creating a vibrant and unexpected accent.
Such beakers were often used in domestic and ceremonial settings, appreciated as much for their decorative appeal as for their utility. With its hand-painted patterns and rich colour scheme, this piece represents a fine example of regional craftsmanship from western India.
- Origin: Barmer, Rajasthan, India
- Date: 19th Century
- Materials: Lacquered wood with painted decoration
- Features: Spotted red lacquer ground with golden floral designs, contrasting green interior
- Condition: Some wear consistent with age and use, surface patina enhancing character
- Dimensions: W9.5 x D9.5 x H12 cm
