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Louis XVI Chaise Longue in White Bronze on Teakwood, Louis Chaise Longue by Paul
Louis XVI Chaise Longue in White Bronze on Teakwood, Louis Chaise Longue by Paul

Louis XVI Chaise Longue in White Bronze on Teakwood, Louis Chaise Longue by Paul

By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)

Located in New York, NY

“Louis XVI Chaise Longue”, or “Long Chair”, it was adopted by the British and brought to India during

Category

2010s Indian Louis XVI Chaise Longues

Materials

Metal

Daybed Louis XVI Style in White Bronze on Teak Wood, Louis XVI Daybed by Paul
Daybed Louis XVI Style in White Bronze on Teak Wood, Louis XVI Daybed by Paul

Daybed Louis XVI Style in White Bronze on Teak Wood, Louis XVI Daybed by Paul

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

”, or “Louise Chaise”, it was adopted by the British and brought to India during “Raj” period. Paul’s

Category

2010s Indian Louis XVI Daybeds

Materials

Metal

1950s Anglo Indian Style Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
1950s Anglo Indian Style Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

1950s Anglo Indian Style Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

incredible complexity isn’t immediately apparent to the viewer. Made in India for the British and European

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Set of Four Hand-Carved Ebonized Wood Candlesticks, Anglo-Indian, 1950
Set of Four Hand-Carved Ebonized Wood Candlesticks, Anglo-Indian, 1950

Set of Four Hand-Carved Ebonized Wood Candlesticks, Anglo-Indian, 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

slightly shorter than the other. Midcentury hand-carved heavy candlestick made in India for the British

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Candelabras

Materials

Wood

Doris Leslie Blau 1880s Antique Oversized Indian Amritsar Rug
Doris Leslie Blau 1880s Antique Oversized Indian Amritsar Rug

Doris Leslie Blau 1880s Antique Oversized Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in New York, NY

the renowned Amritsar weaving tradition. Woven during the height of British colonial influence in

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

on an uptick. Amritsar rugs reflected British influence in India while still retaining elements of

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

on an uptick. Amritsar rugs reflected British influence in India while still retaining elements of

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Tribal Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10'6'' X 7'9''
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10'6'' X 7'9''

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10'6'' X 7'9''

Located in Los Angeles, US

on an uptick. Amritsar rugs reflected British influence in India while still retaining elements of

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

Located in Los Angeles, US

popularity of exotic artwork was on an uptick. Amritsar rugs reflected British influence in India while still

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug
1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug

1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

Antique Amritsar Rugs – The spectacular rugs of Amritsar capture the exotic style of India while

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug
Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug

Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

Antique Amritsar Rugs – The spectacular rugs of Amritsar capture the exotic style of India while

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug
Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug

Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

Antique Amritsar Rugs – The spectacular rugs of Amritsar capture the exotic style of India while

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Agra rug 4' x 6'9''
Antique Agra rug 4' x 6'9''

Antique Agra rug 4' x 6'9''

Located in New York, NY

India and as an export item, for centuries. The British East India Company was sending out Agra carpets

Category

Vintage 1910s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Anglo-Indian Engraved Brass Canister Converted to a Table Lamp
19th Century Anglo-Indian Engraved Brass Canister Converted to a Table Lamp

19th Century Anglo-Indian Engraved Brass Canister Converted to a Table Lamp

Located in Middleburg, VA

lamp. Made in India during the British Empire period, circa 1840, the form exudes a refined global

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Wire

English Campaign Trunk of Brass-Bound Leather and Camphor Wood, circa 1820
English Campaign Trunk of Brass-Bound Leather and Camphor Wood, circa 1820

English Campaign Trunk of Brass-Bound Leather and Camphor Wood, circa 1820

Located in Austin, TX

and studded leather over camphor wood, circa 1820. Manufactured by the British East India Company for

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass, Metal

English Two-Tiered Glass Front Bookcases of Figured Wood - Two Available
English Two-Tiered Glass Front Bookcases of Figured Wood - Two Available

English Two-Tiered Glass Front Bookcases of Figured Wood - Two Available

Located in Austin, TX

, crafted in the Georgian style with exquisite palisander veneers, most likely created for a British officer

Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

Ca Mau Binh Thuan, Set Of 8 Porcelain Bowls, Early 18th Century
Ca Mau Binh Thuan, Set Of 8 Porcelain Bowls, Early 18th Century

Ca Mau Binh Thuan, Set Of 8 Porcelain Bowls, Early 18th Century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

of the Yongzheng Emperor) and were intended for the European market, traded by the British East India

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Ca Mau Binh Thuan, Set Of Porcelain Bowls, Early 18th Century
Ca Mau Binh Thuan, Set Of Porcelain Bowls, Early 18th Century

Ca Mau Binh Thuan, Set Of Porcelain Bowls, Early 18th Century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

intended for the European market, traded by the British East India Company or the Dutch East India Company

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Red Sea Map by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London, c.1895
Red Sea Map by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London, c.1895

Red Sea Map by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London, c.1895

Located in Langweer, NL

with India and Asia. British strategic interests in Egypt, Aden, and the Suez Canal transformed the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Maps

Materials

Paper

Set of Four Pig Sticking Prints, Lithographs
Set of Four Pig Sticking Prints, Lithographs

Set of Four Pig Sticking Prints, Lithographs

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

sometimes dangerous pastime of cavalrymen and was a popular recreation for British officers in India

Category

Antique 1850s European Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Set of polychrome wallpaper panels
Set of polychrome wallpaper panels

Set of polychrome wallpaper panels

By Jean-Baptiste Réveillon

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

throughout the 18th century. The French Compagnie des Indes and the British East India Company helped

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Panelling

Materials

Wood, Paper

19th Century Qing Dynasty Tray Table with Fitzhugh Porcelain, China
19th Century Qing Dynasty Tray Table with Fitzhugh Porcelain, China

19th Century Qing Dynasty Tray Table with Fitzhugh Porcelain, China

Located in Valladolid, ES

with a spearhead. A unique opportunity to acquire a museum-worthy piece! The British East India

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Victorian Elephant Hair and Gold Triple Hoop Earrings
Victorian Elephant Hair and Gold Triple Hoop Earrings

Victorian Elephant Hair and Gold Triple Hoop Earrings

Located in Stamford, CT

when India came under British rule or 'Raj', British colonists, traders and tourist would travel to

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Hoop Earrings

Materials

9k Gold

19th Century Chinese Burled Walnut Campaign Chest
19th Century Chinese Burled Walnut Campaign Chest

19th Century Chinese Burled Walnut Campaign Chest

Located in Solebury, PA

intended for Western clients, particularly British military officers stationed in India. The craftsmanship

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Walnut, Amboyna

Maharaja's Jewels Table Book by Katherine Prior, Assouline
Maharaja's Jewels Table Book by Katherine Prior, Assouline

Maharaja's Jewels Table Book by Katherine Prior, Assouline

By Assouline Publishing

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

the Author: Katherine Prior is a historian specializing in the British Empire, focusing on India. She

Category

20th Century Couture

Kurt Larisch Surrealist Oil on Canvas, Circa 1960
Kurt Larisch Surrealist Oil on Canvas, Circa 1960

Kurt Larisch Surrealist Oil on Canvas, Circa 1960

By Kurt Larisch

Located in Sarasota, FL

became art director for the firm recruiting for the British Armed Forces in India. Now married with a

Category

Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Original 1806 Engraved Map of Asia and Surrounding Regions by John Cary
Original 1806 Engraved Map of Asia and Surrounding Regions by John Cary

Original 1806 Engraved Map of Asia and Surrounding Regions by John Cary

Located in Langweer, NL

Empire's influence in India, which is under increasing British control. - India is shown with its numerous

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Vanity Fair, Military Print, the Cavalry Division
Vanity Fair, Military Print, the Cavalry Division

Vanity Fair, Military Print, the Cavalry Division

By Godfrey Douglas Giles

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

firsthand while on service with the British Army in India, Afghanistan, Egypt and South Africa. He produced

Category

20th Century British Sporting Art Prints

Materials

Paper

The Battle of Raz de Sein
The Battle of Raz de Sein

The Battle of Raz de Sein

By Thomas Luny

Located in London, GB

studio’s position on Leadenhall Street, with its close proximity to the British East India Company’s

Category

19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 16'0'' X 9'0''
Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 16'0'' X 9'0''

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 16'0'' X 9'0''

Located in Los Angeles, US

on an uptick. Amritsar rugs reflected British influence in India while still retaining elements of

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug
Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

Antique Amritsar Rugs – The spectacular rugs of Amritsar capture the exotic style of India while

Category

Antique Early 1900s Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

popularity of exotic artwork was on an uptick. Amritsar rugs reflected British influence in India while still

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

popularity of exotic artwork was on an uptick. Amritsar rugs reflected British influence in India while still

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

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British India For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the british India you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and teak, every british India was constructed with great care. There are 870 variations of the antique or vintage british India you’re looking for, while we also have 33 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a british India — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A british India is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art, neoclassical and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one british India that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bernard Schottlander, Stephanie Odegard Collection and Edmé Samson produced versions that are worth a look.

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A british India can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,882, while the lowest priced sells for $0 and the highest can go for as much as $625,725.