British East India Company

For a period in the early eighteenth century, profits posted by the French company actually surpassed those of the British East India Company.

Dimensions are 9.7 x 7.9 in (24.5 x 20 cm) unframed; 16 x 13 1/2 in (41 x 35 cm) framed This late-nineteenth century portrait of an Indian ruler is probably Maharaja Jaswant Singh ...

The name Patel is of Indian origin, particularly Gujarat where many with this name were merchants and business owners with connections to the British East India Company (Wikipedia, 2...

Outstanding pair of octagonal fountains, made of porcelain from the British East India Company, Chinese porcelain for export.

Used for collecting and storing a young bride’s most precious silks, strongboxes such as this trace their origins to those created for the British East India Company which melded cla...

Modeled after Sowar cavalrymen who served under the British East India Company, the petite figure is dressed in long robes painted with deep red colors and accented with gold pigments.

Modeled after Sowar cavalrymen who served under the British East India Company, the petite figure is dressed in long robes painted with deep red colors and accented with gold pigments.

Modeled after Sowar cavalrymen who served under the British East India Company, the petite figure is dressed in long robes painted with deep red colors and accented with gold pigments.

Modeled after Sowar cavalrymen who served under the British East India Company, the petite figure is dressed in long robes painted with deep red colors and accented with gold pigments.

The French, Dutch and British East India companies brought the porcelain to Europe.

Modeled after Sowar cavalrymen who served under the British East India Company, the petite figure is dressed in long robes painted with deep red colors and accented with gold pigments.

Manufactured by the British East India Company for an officer to carry his kit on Campaign.

Manufactured by the British East India Company for an officer to carry his kit on Campaign.

Modeled after Sowar cavalrymen who served under the British East India Company, the petite figure is dressed in long robes painted with deep red colors and accented with gold pigments.

The Fitzhugh pattern is named after Englishman Thomas Fitzhugh who was the director of the British East India Company from 1786-1800 in Guangzhou (Canton).

Both clean inside. Manufactured by the British East India Company for an officer to carry his kit on Campaign.

Named after a director of the British East India Company who is thought to have ordered a dinner service with this pattern first.

Fitzhugh served from 1786 to 1800 in Guangzhou (Canton) as a director of the British East India Company. (Ref: NY10203-nmni)

The canvas does not have an export stamp as was often the case for the British East India Company (1600-1858) or the Dutch East India Company (VOC for Vereenigde Oostindische Company...

The resulting political union was also called the Indian Empire and after 1876 issued passports under that name.[9][10] As India, it was a founding member of the League of Nations, a...

The drink was brought back from India to England by the sailors and employees of the British East India Company in the early seventeenth century, and from there it was introduced int...

The drink was brought back from India to England by the sailors and employees of the British East India Company in the early 17th century, and from there it was introduced into other...

The drink was brought back from India to England by the sailors and employees of the British East India Company in the early seventeenth century, and from there it was introduced int...

White mat, buckram framing. Company school, also called Patna painting, is style of miniature painting that developed in India in the second half of the 18th century in response to t...

Madras is the former name of the city of Chennai, which is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast in southern India. 1st Madras Fusiliers Th...

Screens of this period were named for the Coromandel coast of India from where they were transported by the British and French East India companies.

This large and epic battle scene commemorates one of the most unusual actions of the Napoleonic Wars. The British Honourable East India Company’s China Fleet of merchant vessels left...

Contact with Asia increased significantly thanks to maritime trade, especially through the East India Companies (British, Dutch and Portuguese).

the hinged circular top centering a beautifully inlaid checkboard on one side flipping to reveal an inlaid Parcheesi (Ludo) board on the reverse; raised in 4 dramatically incurved su...

Modeled after Sowar cavalrymen who served under the British East India Company, the petite figures are dressed in long robes painted with deep red colors and accented with gold pigme...

These two works directly relate to, and are possibly once part of, the set of 42 works collectively known under "Various Indian Trades and Professions" held by the Wellcome Collectio...

Optical print of Saint Helena in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to the British East India Company. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' or 'vue d'optique', which were ma...

He was appointed draughtsman on the British East India Company's packet Antelope in a voyage in 1783, under Captain Henry Wilson.

Additionally, an 1880 reproduction piece by Samson, of a British East India Company armorial plate, shows evidence of scratchings, perhaps in an attempt to erase the Samson mark and ...

Additionally, an 1880 reproduction piece by Samson, of a British East India Company armorial plate, shows evidence of scratchings, perhaps in an attempt to erase the Samson mark and ...

Additionally, an 1880 reproduction piece by Samson, of a British East India Company armorial plate, shows evidence of scratchings, perhaps in an attempt to erase the Samson mark and ...

Additionally, an 1880 reproduction piece by Samson, of a British East India Company armorial plate, shows evidence of scratchings, perhaps in an attempt to erase the Samson mark and ...

By 1580, Goa was a sophisticated city with its own brand of Indo-Portuguese society In the 1500s/1600s, English, French, British, Dutch East India Companies became active in Far Eas...

Sailors with the Dutch and British East India Company often carved coconut shells in their spare time to take home to their loved ones.

A Rare 19th Century English Side Table with Blue John Bookmatched and Radiating Crystal Top (created for Russian Export via the British East India Company before trade ceased in the ...

The following was copied from the Fitzhugh Family Genealogy website; "The Fitzhugh china pattern originates from three representatives of two generations of Fitzhughs of the English ...

Many of these Europeans were British East India Company officials, (which we assume Henry Plowden was) and for that reason, these pictures are generally described as ‘Company School’...

The following was copied from the Fitzhugh Family Genealogy website; "The Fitzhugh china pattern originates from three representatives of two generations of Fitzhughs of the English ...

The extravagant carving and brilliance of the timber were mesmerizing when these pieces appeared in England as these features were considered tremendously exotic in their origin and ...

The extravagant carving and brilliance of the timber were mesmerizing when these pieces appeared in England as these features were considered tremendously exotic in their origin and ...

The court that he maintained, although somewhat decadent and arguably pretentious for someone who was effectively a pensioner of the British East India Company, was home to several U...

Watercolor painting, circa 1830 of an East India Company British officer seated in an interior attended by his hookah bearer.

During his reign, the Mughal Empire collapsed to the increasing influence of the British East India Company. Akbar never was a mighty Emperor, since he had no effective power beyond ...

Archibald, determined to clear the estates of debt, joined the East India Company and sailed to India in 1779.

Made in France in the nineteenth century, this rectangular trunk is covered in patinated leather and decorated with rich ornament and brass studs. Trunks of this kind were used for t...

A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain plate in the Fitzhugh pattern. Decorated in underglaze blue with floral devices to the face, and a border to the rim with a repeating diamo...

Antique Chinese porcelain blue and white Ming charger Blue and white ceramic deep dish. Material: Chinese porcelain, Ceramic Style: Chinese, Ming, Antique, Baroque, Wanli Origin:...

Atmospheric Victorian oil painting depicting cattle beside a country pool Circa 1880 A lone herdsman stands beside the animals within an expansive wooded landscape Rolling hills and ...

This elegant late 19th-century travel trunk is a fine example of traditional European craftsmanship, combining durability with understated sophistication. Constructed on a lightweigh...

This is a Kraak or Kraak-ware Chinese Export porcelain dish or deep plate hand painted in a typical Blue and white pattern, made during the reign of Wanli (1573 to 1620). The dish i...

A very nicely decorated and potted Chinese Porcelain plate. Absolutely beautiful piece. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Decoration Typ...

In the foreground, a lake surrounded by vegetation. On the left bank, several figures, some in a boat. In the background, a building that resembles a fortified castle, in a hilly lan...

Suite of 9 porcelain dessert plates by Theodore Haviland, Limoges, France. 20th century Measures: H: 1 cm, D: 19 cm. Contact us before ordering to confirm product availability.

Offered here is a gouache and gold miniature painting on paper of an amorous couple on a veranda set against a mountain and lake background. The male dressed in a princely attire is ...

A handsome rectangular British military officer's Campaign trunk or stationery box of teak featuring hand-cut brass binding and hardware, with flush opposing handles, and inlaid bras...

A superb example of early 20th-century French travel craftsmanship, this handsome black leather-clad trunk features a robust wooden structure reinforced with brass and iron hardware....

A set of 13 porcelain plates of excellent quality med in China during the Qing dynasty Qian Long 1736-1795. Richly decorated on both sides.

Stunning English Regency Sterling Silver & Tortoiseshell Card Case, circa 1815 This exceptional English Regency card case, dating to the early 19th century (circa 1810–1825), exempl...

A Regency-style nightstand or side table is a colonial flavored piece with a nod to Anglo-Indian furniture flavors. A framework of spiral turned and tapered legs supports two frieze ...

An Italian leather and wood travel trunk from the 20th century with lined interior, removable compartment, brass accents and great rustic character. Created in Italy during the 20th ...

Another charming painting of Lord Krishna and his paramour Radha along with her consort seated in an elaborate pavilion while having a gestured conversation. The interior setting is...

Large 19th Century Camphor Brass Bound Campaign Travelling Trunk with Stunning Rich Patina A large late 19th-century camphor wood brass-bound travelling campaign trunk with brass mo...

19th Century Chinese Export Rose Medallion Bowl & Hardwood Stand China, circa 1880s, Later carved hardwood stand 20th Century Of good size, bright and colorful, hand painted and en...

A fantastic 19th century French traveling trunk, constructed of pine and steel, dressed in light peach colored illustrations on paper. Graphic, geometric patterns and stylized cartou...