British India

Bombay, Circa 1850-60 (Minor losses, backs reinforced) Reference: For similar chairs in The Victoria and Albert Museum, see: Jaffer, Amin, "Furniture from British India and Ceylon...

See illustration 61 Page 214 ‘Furniture from British India and Ceylon’ by Amin Jaffer for V & A Publications.  

Thailand, never formally colonized by Europeans; remained a buffer state between British India or Burma to the west, and French Indochina to the east.

Signed and numbered in ink on the recto, from an edition of 12.

Six-leg bench with stretcher base.

The turning techniques of this pair of intricately turned neoclassical candlesticks relate to ivory pieces produced in Murshidabad, the Nawabi capital of Bengal, a centre of ivory-tu...

A British expatriate company named Lazarus established a famous furniture company in Calcutta in early 19th century and was closed at the end of 19th century. Sotheby's in one of its...

Jaffer, "Furniture from British India and Ceylon," 2001, p 373, fig. 142 illustrates an ebony circular table with a similar specimen-wood design top.

This unique set consists of two armchairs and six chairs without arm. These are one of the finest original dining chairs to be introduced in the market in recent months. Elegant, uni...

Three-plank top table with single drawer, square tapered scratch molded legs, peg construction.  

By George Gordon & Co, Madras, India, circa 1821-1845 In good condition with no damage or repair.

ABOUT: Nadirshaw Edulji (or Eduljee) Dinshaw was the eldest son of the Karachi landowner and philanthropist Seth Edulji Dinshaw.[1] He lived in Karachi, Sind, British India (now Paki...

ABOUT: Nadirshaw Edulji (or Eduljee) Dinshaw was the eldest son of the Karachi landowner and philanthropist Seth Edulji Dinshaw.[1] He lived in Karachi, Sind, British India (now Paki...

Conceived in the manner of so-called ‘Elizabethan’ ebony chairs collected by connoisseurs from the eighteenth-century, notably Horace Walpole (1717-1797) at Strawberry Hill, this pat...

Although Turkish in inspiration, octagonal tables of this form were made in several parts of late 19th-century British India. They were produced principally in response to the growin...

Very rare Anglo-Indian piecrust tea table in mahogany, having a circular top with a raised scalloped edge above a turned and carved pillar supported by three downswept, acanthus carv...

This table comes from a tea plantation owned by the British settlers in Asia in the 20th century. It is superbly crafted in the old word style with original painting still sticking i...

This is an extraordinary dagger with the hilt and metallic sheath completely filled with damascened gold work. The most important part, the blade is watered damascus steel. Please se...

A large dome shaped handcut crystal glass hanging lantern. The Fine handcut on the crystal and the dreamy champagne shade on the globe make this an extraordinary piece. Three hand fo...

This cabinet is custom made by highly skilled artisans by using a hand picked decorative door from a 19th century home. This cabinet is made to last several generations. The teak woo...

The first thing people will notice is the quality pf this bar stool. The leather is handstitched and the iron work is hand forged. It will last generations. The price is the lowest f...

Examples of camphor cabinets with Lazarus of Calcutta label are extremely rare. One can go to Google and get all information about the expatriate company Lazarus of Calcutta that fun...

This is a Classic example of furniture made during the heydays of British rule in India. Functional, elegant and durable sparing material or labor..

This cabinet is custom made from hand picked doors from 19th century mansions and recycled wood from old beams. The heavy construction will give the impression that this cabinet will...

This inimitable heavily made solid teak wood table has everything one could wish for in a traditional family table. It is 100% teak and is almost indestructible. It is meant to last ...

This light and airy easy chair is designed with comfort in mind. The soft leather and the general design of this chair makes sitting in a corridor a relaxing experience. These chairs...

This is handcrafted in solid teak wood for a village headman. The seat is hand carved and is more than 3 inches thick all through. Heavily made to last centuries. Two carved elephant...

This is an elegant two-seat bench with both the seat and back contoured for comfort. It is in excellent condition. Superbly handcrafted. Will last several decades. Seats and back are...

Simple but elegant mahogany breakfast bar table for luxury penthouses. The round top is held by a robust solid wooden columnar support on a solid wood round base. This table will mak...

Light and airy but strong and durable this set of six dining chairs will set any designer's heart throbbing. These chairs are custom handcrafted with fine leather and hand forged iro...

This light and airy easy chair is designed with comfort in mind. The soft leather and the general design of this chair makes sitting in a corridor a memorable experience. These chair...

Several unique pieces from vintage architectural doors, windows, balcony etc. were hand picked and this bar was made in the late 20th century per artist conception for a nook in a hi...

It is the quality of these stools that get the design community to talk about it. These are handcrafted and the leather outside is handstitched. These are so well made that the stool...

A simple high quality conservatively designed handmade and handstitched leather stool. Please see the quality of work by enlarging the stitches on the stool. This stool will last dec...

The mirror frame comes from a 19th century colonial home. It is highly carved and painted in turquoise green. It is made of fine teakwood. It is handcrafted and carved in old world c...

An exceptional custom hand carved mirror in hard Sheesham wood. This mirror is large and heavy. Inimitable carving and finish. It would be difficult to find another one like this in ...

This chest was originally crafted as dowry chest in the 19th century but later modified as a storage cum bench for placing behind foot board of king size beds. This makes it a superb...

These elegant table lamps appear modified to make it electrical. Handcrafted and wired to USA standard. The shade is hand etched and is removable. It is beautiful and is from late co...

Unmatched for design, style and quality the pair of mid-century modern hand cut crystal glass vase and lid wall sconce will embellish any stately halls. Wired to USA standard. The va...

Unmatched for design, style and quality the pair of Mid-Century Modern handcut crystal glass vase and lid wall sconce will embellish any stately halls. Wired to USA standard. The vas...

A British Colonial four-poster recently ebonized teak bed. The headboard features a beautiful carved shell motif and the turn wood posts are accented with brass features. The mattres...

Pair of antique dog gates This pair of antique dog gates were made circa 1880 and still have most of their original paint. Made for wealthy Colonial European family living in India...

This 19th century armoire was handcrafted on commission for a British settler in India. Finest mahogany from Assam was used in making this piece.

An early 20th century solid teak wood gate leg breakfast table with eight legs. The table is in excellent condition. It has two small drawers at either end. It comes from a European ...

This fine teak wood cabinet has shelves on the top with two inside drawers and two small and two large drawers at the bottom. The doors at the top are carved with sunburst motif. It ...

From previously Portuguese, British-occupied colonial India (Goa coast), circa mid-19th century.

Very unusual childs palace chair. 1920s Art Deco from India.

This extraordinary pair of 2 columns is made of teak wood with nice vintage patina. The capitals and stone basis feature scarved geometrical paterns. Each column is composed of 3 par...

In 1865, after marrying Lokwood relocated to Bombay (today Mumbai) in British-India where he began to teach as a professor of architectural sculpture in the Jeejeebhoy School of Art ...

British Campaign octagonal solid teak dining table with two extension leaves and removable legs with brass casters. Legs are removable to make the transport of the table easier from ...

Fabulous + unique antique blue wooden chairs. New Clarence House fabric upholstery.

Envied by the Britons, it is sacked but remains in the hands of the French. With India under British control, it is the only French enclave in the Indian subcontinent.

British Colonial shop fixture, teak wood, circa 1900, with two full-length sliding doors. Perfect for a bookcase or kitchen storage.

Rebuilt, 1881, Steinway & Sons Model D concert grand piano with a burr walnut case, filigree music desk and fluted, barrel legs. The music desk is an arabesque cut-out design wit...

This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of decorative elements on each. It is quite rare to find curved antique items of large furnitur...

19th century ebonized jackwood British Colonial box on stand from British Ceylon (Modern day Sri Lanka). Two part box on Stand is made of Jackwood with ebonized elements. The base co...

Antique English Needlepoint, Country of Origin: England, Circa: 18th Century –Size: 7 ft 5 in x 9 ft 7 in (2.26 m x 2.92 m).

This handsome antique chest of drawers, likely dating from the mid-Victorian or late Georgian period, exhibits classic British furniture design characterized by robust construction a...

A Mughal ivory inlaid wood Cabinet Noord-West Indie 17th century 27 x 40,2 x 30 cm Cites number : 2023/BE00124/CE Of rectangular form with fall-front opening profusely decor...