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Red Lacquered Chest on Stand 19th Century, British India, 1860
Located in Epfach, DE
Red lacquered chest on stand 19th century, British India, 1860 Very charming 19th century chest
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory British Colonial...

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquered Chest on Stand 19th Century, British India, 1860
Red Lacquered Chest on Stand 19th Century, British India, 1860

Red Lacquered Chest on Stand 19th Century, British India, 1860

H 33.47 in W 30.32 in D 21.26 in
Vintage Brass Hand Engraved British India Floral Extra Large Serving Platter
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare extra large solid brass hand engraved British India platter. Gadrooned edge, sheer size and
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Vintage 1940s Indian Anglo Raj Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass Hand Engraved British India Floral Extra Large Serving Platter
Vintage Brass Hand Engraved British India Floral Extra Large Serving Platter

Vintage Brass Hand Engraved British India Floral Extra Large Serving Platter

H 1.5 in W 42 in D 26 in
Furniture from British India and Ceylon by Amin Jaffer (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
interested in furniture and the material culture of British India. 416 pages with 200 illustrations.
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Antique 19th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Furniture from British India and Ceylon by Amin Jaffer (Book)
Furniture from British India and Ceylon by Amin Jaffer (Book)

Furniture from British India and Ceylon by Amin Jaffer (Book)

H 11.25 in W 9.75 in D 1.33 in
Rare 19th Century British India Solid Teak Slant Lid Floor Scholar's Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare British India slant lid floor desk likely used by a scholar or merchant. Beautifully
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Antique 1890s Indian Anglo Raj Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rare 19th Century British India Solid Teak Slant Lid Floor Scholar's Desk
Rare 19th Century British India Solid Teak Slant Lid Floor Scholar's Desk

Rare 19th Century British India Solid Teak Slant Lid Floor Scholar's Desk

H 18 in W 28 in D 18 in
Antique Map of British India with Insets of Kabul and Nepal
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'British India, northern part'. Large format map of the northern area of the
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Antique Early 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of British India with Insets of Kabul and Nepal
Antique Map of British India with Insets of Kabul and Nepal

Antique Map of British India with Insets of Kabul and Nepal

H 21.38 in W 25.12 in D 0.02 in
1808 C. Smith Map of Hindoostan – British India with Intricate Details
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1808 C. Smith Map of Hindoostan – British India with Intricate Details This map, titled
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Antique Early 1800s Maps

Materials

Paper

1808 C. Smith Map of Hindoostan – British India with Intricate Details
1808 C. Smith Map of Hindoostan – British India with Intricate Details

1808 C. Smith Map of Hindoostan – British India with Intricate Details

H 15.56 in W 12.21 in D 0 in
John Widdecomb For Stickley British India Line Arched Mirror - Model JW7516
By John Widdicomb
Located in Bridgeport, CT
This Indian style mirror with its entrailed top silhouette borrows its form from the age-old architecture of the Indian Sub-continent having a moulded trim, faux paint decorated and ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Anglo-Indian Floor Mirrors and Fu...

Materials

Metal

John Widdecomb For Stickley British India Line Arched Mirror - Model JW7516
John Widdecomb For Stickley British India Line Arched Mirror - Model JW7516

John Widdecomb For Stickley British India Line Arched Mirror - Model JW7516

H 72 in W 38.75 in D 1.75 in
British India Kashmir Moss Green Pale Hand Knotted Kashan Wool Rug Unique Hue
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Finely knotted wool rug from Kashmir in unique hues. Has a rare mossy green tone. Medallion and floral theme with open field. Delicate work. In good condition with some wear in tasse...
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Vintage 1940s Indian Kashan Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

British India Kashmir Moss Green Pale Hand Knotted Kashan Wool Rug Unique Hue
British India Kashmir Moss Green Pale Hand Knotted Kashan Wool Rug Unique Hue

British India Kashmir Moss Green Pale Hand Knotted Kashan Wool Rug Unique Hue

W 38 in L 64 in
Islamic Moorish Peacock Armchair with Brass Inlays Anglo-Indian 19th c.
By Tony Duquette, British Raj
Located in North Hollywood, CA
chair with brass Inlays British India with Peacocks birds backrest. 19th century Middle Eastern style
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Islamic Moorish Peacock Armchair with Brass Inlays Anglo-Indian 19th c.
Islamic Moorish Peacock Armchair with Brass Inlays Anglo-Indian 19th c.

Islamic Moorish Peacock Armchair with Brass Inlays Anglo-Indian 19th c.

H 38 in W 29 in D 18 in
Large British Colonial 19th Century Ebony Sri Lankan Ceylonese Wall Bracket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
: According to J.W. Bennett in 1843 (in: Furniture from British India and Ceylon, by Amin Jaffer, 2001) “the
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Antique Early 18th Century Indian British Colonial Furniture

Materials

Ebony

Large British Colonial 19th Century Ebony Sri Lankan Ceylonese Wall Bracket
Large British Colonial 19th Century Ebony Sri Lankan Ceylonese Wall Bracket

Large British Colonial 19th Century Ebony Sri Lankan Ceylonese Wall Bracket

H 19.89 in W 16.93 in D 6.11 in
Carved Wooden Folding Armchair, India 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
highest 39cm 56 x 85cm Bibliographie: Amin Jaffer, Furniture from british India and Ceylon, p339
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Antique 19th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Folding Armchair, India 19th Century
Carved Wooden Folding Armchair, India 19th Century

Carved Wooden Folding Armchair, India 19th Century

H 41.54 in W 22.05 in D 33.47 in
Anglo-Indian Rosewood Writing Desk, India, circa 1825
Located in Spring Valley, NY
period of British India (circa 1825), on low bun feet. In excellent condition, with no missing inlay or
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Antique 1820s Indian Islamic Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ivory, Rosewood

Anglo-Indian Rosewood Writing Desk, India, circa 1825
Anglo-Indian Rosewood Writing Desk, India, circa 1825

Anglo-Indian Rosewood Writing Desk, India, circa 1825

H 8 in W 18 in D 12 in
Cyril Farey Architectural perspective drawing Design for Bank of India Aden
By Cyril Farey
Located in London, GB
be a part of British India and became a Crown Colony with its own Governor.
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1930s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Cyril Farey Architectural perspective drawing Design for Bank of India Aden

Cyril Farey
Cyril Farey Architectural perspective drawing Design for Bank of India Aden

H 6.89 in W 13.19 in
Steel Engraved Map of Part of the Bengal Presidency 'India & Bangladesh', 1831
Located in Langweer, NL
the largest subdivision (presidency) of British India following the dissolution of the Mughal Bengal
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Antique 1830s Maps

Materials

Paper

Steel Engraved Map of Part of the Bengal Presidency 'India & Bangladesh', 1831
Steel Engraved Map of Part of the Bengal Presidency 'India & Bangladesh', 1831

Steel Engraved Map of Part of the Bengal Presidency 'India & Bangladesh', 1831

H 16.15 in W 13.78 in D 0 in
Rare Large Colonial British Raj All Leather Military Campaign Chest Stamped
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Remnant of the Raj. This all leather British India Military Campaign Chest is a very rare survivor
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Antique 1880s British Indian Ocean Territory Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

Rare Large Colonial British Raj All Leather Military Campaign Chest Stamped
Rare Large Colonial British Raj All Leather Military Campaign Chest Stamped

Rare Large Colonial British Raj All Leather Military Campaign Chest Stamped

H 19.5 in W 37 in D 19.5 in
1800's India Mysore India Elephant Coin Silver 18K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
became a princely state of British India. Krishna Raja Wodeyar III was a visionary ruler during that
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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Silver

1800's India Mysore India Elephant Coin Silver 18K Gold Ring
1800's India Mysore India Elephant Coin Silver 18K Gold Ring

1800's India Mysore India Elephant Coin Silver 18K Gold Ring

Rare Salvaged 1877 Queen Victoria Coronation British Raj Wrought Iron Railing
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
. These were balcony facade railings from an old British India Government Building torn down several years
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Antique 1870s Early Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Rare Salvaged 1877 Queen Victoria Coronation British Raj Wrought Iron Railing
Rare Salvaged 1877 Queen Victoria Coronation British Raj Wrought Iron Railing

Rare Salvaged 1877 Queen Victoria Coronation British Raj Wrought Iron Railing

H 35 in W 11.5 in D 1.5 in
Embroidered muslin shawl in Chikan Work - Lucknow India for export Circa 1810
Located in Toulon, FR
highly refined embroidery was exported to Europe by the British India Companies. The fashion for summer
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Early 1800s Indian Shawls

Embroidered muslin shawl in Chikan Work - Lucknow India for export Circa 1810
Embroidered muslin shawl in Chikan Work - Lucknow India for export Circa 1810

Embroidered muslin shawl in Chikan Work - Lucknow India for export Circa 1810

Size: 280 cm x 87 cm
British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bench or Sofa
Located in Vienna, AT
of the British India Empire. It experienced a rich architectural development during this period
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Vintage 1930s Burmese British Colonial Benches

Materials

Brass

British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bench or Sofa
British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bench or Sofa

British Colonial Art Deco Teak Bench or Sofa

H 34.26 in W 104.34 in D 28.75 in
A stack of six antique wood trays with bone inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fantastic set of six antique trays that fit into a stack, likely from British India turn of the
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Antique 1890s Indian British Colonial Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Bone

A stack of six antique wood trays with bone inlays
A stack of six antique wood trays with bone inlays

A stack of six antique wood trays with bone inlays

H 6 in W 18 in D 12 in
Antique Kashmir Kashan Rug Hand-knotted In Pure Wool In Indigo, Blues & Browns
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Fine Kashan masterfully hand knotted in Kashmir during British India days. High quality wool and
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Vintage 1920s Indian Kashan Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Kashmir Kashan Rug Hand-knotted In Pure Wool In Indigo, Blues & Browns
Antique Kashmir Kashan Rug Hand-knotted In Pure Wool In Indigo, Blues & Browns

Antique Kashmir Kashan Rug Hand-knotted In Pure Wool In Indigo, Blues & Browns

W 54 in L 87 in
Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet
Located in Greenwich, CT
standing on original turned feet. For a very similar example, see "Furniture from British India and Ceylon
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bone, Padouk

Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet
Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet

Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet

H 17.5 in W 11.5 in D 7 in
1806 John Cary Map of Hindoostan – Detailed British Cartography of India
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1806 John Cary Map of Hindoostan – Detailed British Cartography of India This highly
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Antique Early 1800s Maps

Materials

Paper

1806 John Cary Map of Hindoostan – Detailed British Cartography of India
1806 John Cary Map of Hindoostan – Detailed British Cartography of India

1806 John Cary Map of Hindoostan – Detailed British Cartography of India

H 21.26 in W 24.41 in D 0 in
Railway Map of India.
Located in London, GB
. Thuillier, R.E., Surveyor General of India, October 1890. A comprehensive railway map of British India
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1890s Other Art Style More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Railway Map of India.
Railway Map of India.

Railway Map of India., 1890

H 50.79 in W 61.03 in D 1.58 in
Antique Map of Part of the Bombay Presidency in India, 1831
Located in Langweer, NL
, was an administrative subdivision (presidency) of British India. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by
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Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Part of the Bombay Presidency in India, 1831
Antique Map of Part of the Bombay Presidency in India, 1831

Antique Map of Part of the Bombay Presidency in India, 1831

H 13.78 in W 16.15 in D 0 in
Rare Complete Early 19th Century Indian Sadeli Work and Writing Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare complete Indian Sadeli inlaid work and writing box British India, Bombay (present-day
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bone, Wood

Rare Complete Early 19th Century Indian Sadeli Work and Writing Box
Rare Complete Early 19th Century Indian Sadeli Work and Writing Box

Rare Complete Early 19th Century Indian Sadeli Work and Writing Box

H 4.97 in W 17.01 in D 11.23 in
19th Century Indian Folding Savonarola Armchair
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
and used during campaigns or other outdoor pursuits. Labeled: Made in British India. The dimensions
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Armchairs

Materials

Bone, Hardwood, Ebony

19th Century Indian Folding Savonarola Armchair
19th Century Indian Folding Savonarola Armchair

19th Century Indian Folding Savonarola Armchair

H 37.41 in W 28.75 in D 22.05 in
2 Antique Jacob Summer & Sons Elizabethan Jacobean English Oak Dining Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
the UK. Upholstered in leather made in British India. The British Raj was under rule by the
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Early 20th Century Jacobean Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

2 Antique Jacob Summer & Sons Elizabethan Jacobean English Oak Dining Chairs
2 Antique Jacob Summer & Sons Elizabethan Jacobean English Oak Dining Chairs

2 Antique Jacob Summer & Sons Elizabethan Jacobean English Oak Dining Chairs

H 35.5 in W 20 in D 20 in
Antique Persian Kirman Rug, Late 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
southeast Persia was closer to what was then British India than to the Persian capital of Tehran. Both rugs
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Antique Late 19th Century Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Kirman Rug, Late 19th Century
Antique Persian Kirman Rug, Late 19th Century

Antique Persian Kirman Rug, Late 19th Century

W 56 in L 75 in
Old Steel Engraved Map of the Western Part of the Madras Presidency, 1831
Located in Langweer, NL
Madras Province, was an administrative subdivision (presidency) of British India. At its greatest extent
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Antique 1830s Maps

Materials

Paper

Old Steel Engraved Map of the Western Part of the Madras Presidency, 1831
Old Steel Engraved Map of the Western Part of the Madras Presidency, 1831

Old Steel Engraved Map of the Western Part of the Madras Presidency, 1831

H 13.78 in W 16.15 in D 0 in
British Colonial Bronze Measure For City Of Calcutta India
Located in Essex, MA
Cylindrical with large handles inscribed Imperial 1/2 Gallon Measure. Calcutta Mint. F.70. #59. With cover.
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Antique 1860s Indian Urns

Materials

Bronze

British Colonial Bronze Measure For City Of Calcutta India
British Colonial Bronze Measure For City Of Calcutta India

British Colonial Bronze Measure For City Of Calcutta India

H 7.25 in W 9 in D 6.13 in
Anglo-Indian Carved Solid Ebony Klismos Chairs, Set of Six, Ceylon, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
. "Furniture from British India and Ceylon: A Catalogue of the Collections in the Victoria and Albert Museum
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Anglo-Indian Carved Solid Ebony Klismos Chairs, Set of Six, Ceylon, circa 1830
Anglo-Indian Carved Solid Ebony Klismos Chairs, Set of Six, Ceylon, circa 1830

Anglo-Indian Carved Solid Ebony Klismos Chairs, Set of Six, Ceylon, circa 1830

H 34.13 in W 19.25 in D 16 in
British School W/C Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at Khajuraho India
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A British School watercolor of Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at Khajuraho, Located in Central India
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

British School W/C Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at Khajuraho India
British School W/C Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at Khajuraho India

British School W/C Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at Khajuraho India

H 28.38 in W 21.25 in D 2 in
A pair of brass drum lanterns in the style of Lutyens
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Government of British India
Category

20th Century English Lanterns

Materials

Brass

A pair of brass drum lanterns in the style of Lutyens
A pair of brass drum lanterns in the style of Lutyens

A pair of brass drum lanterns in the style of Lutyens

H 44.5 in Dm 23 in
A Rajput prince with a sword, dagger, lotus – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
, including rupees and annas. An anna (or ānna) was a currency unit formerly used in British India, equal to 1
Category

19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

A Rajput prince with a sword, dagger, lotus – Rajasthani School, 19th century
A Rajput prince with a sword, dagger, lotus – Rajasthani School, 19th century

A Rajput prince with a sword, dagger, lotus – Rajasthani School, 19th century, 1890

H 12.52 in W 9.06 in
Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine. Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
annas. An anna (or ānna) was a currency unit formerly used in British India, equal to 1⁄16 of a rupee
Category

19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine. Rajasthani School, 19th century
Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine. Rajasthani School, 19th century

Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine. Rajasthani School, 19th century, 1890

H 13.38 in W 8.75 in
Three hunters; two with a spear and dagger... Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
annas. An anna (or ānna) was a currency unit formerly used in British India, equal to 1⁄16 of a rupee
Category

19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Three hunters; two with a spear and dagger... Rajasthani School, 19th century
Three hunters; two with a spear and dagger... Rajasthani School, 19th century

Three hunters; two with a spear and dagger... Rajasthani School, 19th century, 1890

H 12.63 in W 8.57 in
Sean Connery in The Man Who Would Be King
Located in Austin, TX
British India in search of adventure and end up in faraway Kafiristan, where one is taken for a god and
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1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Sean Connery in The Man Who Would Be King
Sean Connery in The Man Who Would Be King

Sean Connery in The Man Who Would Be King, 1975

H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Anglo-Indian Mughal Hardwood Three-Panel Screen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
found in the book: ‘Furniture from British India and Ceylon’ by Amin Jaffer pages 308-309 Dimensions
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Anglo-Indian Mughal Hardwood Three-Panel Screen
Anglo-Indian Mughal Hardwood Three-Panel Screen

Anglo-Indian Mughal Hardwood Three-Panel Screen

H 67 in W 19.5 in D 3 in
Antique Map of Northern India 'British Indies', C.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate 56 : 'Britsch-Indie, Noord.' (British Indies, North). This lithographed map originates from
Category

Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Northern India 'British Indies', C.1880
Antique Map of Northern India 'British Indies', C.1880

Antique Map of Northern India 'British Indies', C.1880

H 9.45 in W 7.49 in D 0 in
Three Rajput noblemen on horseback – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
currency unit formerly used in British India, equal to 1⁄16 of a rupee. It was subdivided into four (old
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19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Three Rajput noblemen on horseback – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Three Rajput noblemen on horseback – Rajasthani School, 19th century

Three Rajput noblemen on horseback – Rajasthani School, 19th century, 1890

H 13.59 in W 8.9 in
Shah Jahan in a shirt of mail and plate of armor. Rajasthani School, 19th cent.
Located in Middletown, NY
formerly used in British India, equal to 1⁄16 of a rupee. It was subdivided into four (old) Paisa or twelve
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19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Shah Jahan in a shirt of mail and plate of armor. Rajasthani School, 19th cent.
Shah Jahan in a shirt of mail and plate of armor. Rajasthani School, 19th cent.

Shah Jahan in a shirt of mail and plate of armor. Rajasthani School, 19th cent., 1890

H 13.38 in W 8.75 in
A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
. Sources: Amin Jaffer, Furniture from British India and Ceylon, London, 2001, p. 133 Jan Veenendaal
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Antique 17th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Silver

A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts
A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts

A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts

H 25.4 in W 29.53 in D 18.12 in
Turbaned man seated, smoking a hookah – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
denominations, including rupees and annas. An anna (or ānna) was a currency unit formerly used in British India
Category

19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Turbaned man seated, smoking a hookah – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Turbaned man seated, smoking a hookah – Rajasthani School, 19th century

Turbaned man seated, smoking a hookah – Rajasthani School, 19th century, 1890

H 12.52 in W 9.06 in
British Colonial Hutch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century cabinet with two glazed doors above, two drawers and two doors below with solid, raised, panels. Nicely made with through-tenon construction. Great patina.
Category

Early 20th Century Indian British Colonial Cupboards

Materials

Hardwood

British Colonial Hutch
British Colonial Hutch

British Colonial Hutch

H 70 in W 44 in D 23.5 in
Cartographic Elegance: The British Raj's India, 1882 Atlas by Blackie and Son
Located in Langweer, NL
geographical understanding of India during the British Raj, with an impressive degree of detail and accuracy
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Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Cartographic Elegance: The British Raj's India, 1882 Atlas by Blackie and Son
Cartographic Elegance: The British Raj's India, 1882 Atlas by Blackie and Son

Cartographic Elegance: The British Raj's India, 1882 Atlas by Blackie and Son

H 14.97 in W 22.45 in D 0 in
Finely Detailed British Watercolor Topographical of a Garden at Madras in India
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Ian G. Walker depicts a garden at Madras (now Chennai), India. The artwork captures an aerial view of
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Finely Detailed British Watercolor Topographical of a Garden at Madras in India
Finely Detailed British Watercolor Topographical of a Garden at Madras in India

Ian G. Walker
Finely Detailed British Watercolor Topographical of a Garden at Madras in India, 20th Century

H 10 in W 14 in D 1 in
The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Rare – 1987 Franklin Mint ‘The Raj’ Chess Set "The RAJ" hand painted India-British War 1857
Category

20th Century Malaysian Anglo Raj Games

Materials

Marble, Bronze

The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table
The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table

The Raj Hand Painted India-British War 1857 Game Chess with Table

H 24 in W 20 in D 20 in
Sri Lankan Mãrã or East Indian Walnut ‘Burgomaster’ Chair
Located in Amsterdam, NL
from British India and Ceylon, London, 2001, p. 379).
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Furniture

Materials

Hardwood, Rattan

Sri Lankan Mãrã or East Indian Walnut ‘Burgomaster’ Chair

Sri Lankan Mãrã or East Indian Walnut ‘Burgomaster’ Chair

H 31.89 in W 29.14 in D 29.14 in
Raja Mahan Singh Mirpuri – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
, including rupees and annas. An anna (or ānna) was a currency unit formerly used in British India, equal to 1
Category

19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Raja Mahan Singh Mirpuri – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Raja Mahan Singh Mirpuri – Rajasthani School, 19th century

Raja Mahan Singh Mirpuri – Rajasthani School, 19th century, 1890

H 13.47 in W 8.75 in
19th Century British Colonial Rosewood Display Cabinet
Located in San Marino, CA
19th century Goa rosewood display cabinet with sunburst design on doors. Two small drawers with three large below. Keys included.
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian British Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century British Colonial Rosewood Display Cabinet
19th Century British Colonial Rosewood Display Cabinet

19th Century British Colonial Rosewood Display Cabinet

H 70 in W 38 in D 15 in
Pair of British Colonial Terracotta Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of British colonial terracotta lions. This majestic pair of painted terracotta lions from
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20th Century Indian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of British Colonial Terracotta Lions
Pair of British Colonial Terracotta Lions

Pair of British Colonial Terracotta Lions

H 12.75 in W 6 in D 12 in
Pair of 19th Century British Colonial Child's Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of 19th century British Colonial chairs made for children with cane seats, nicely carved
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Antique 19th Century Indian British Colonial Chairs

Materials

Wood, Cane

Pair of 19th Century British Colonial Child's Chairs
Pair of 19th Century British Colonial Child's Chairs

Pair of 19th Century British Colonial Child's Chairs

H 19 in W 14 in D 26 in
Royal Silver Calcutta Races Trophy
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Calcutta, British India, the Calcutta Races was the most prestigious race in Asia and among the most
Category

20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Royal Silver Calcutta Races Trophy
Royal Silver Calcutta Races Trophy

Royal Silver Calcutta Races Trophy

H 20.25 in W 11.25 in D 4.5 in
Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Dutch lodges were established throughout British India and the Dutch East-Indies in the second half of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800
Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800

Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800

H 3.35 in W 14.93 in D 9.3 in
British Colonial Decorative Carved Wood Column on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A single 19th century British Colonial carved wood column with custom stand. This antique hand
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Antique 19th Century Indian British Colonial Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

British Colonial Decorative Carved Wood Column on Custom Stand
British Colonial Decorative Carved Wood Column on Custom Stand

British Colonial Decorative Carved Wood Column on Custom Stand

H 68 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
British Colonial Wood Column on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A single 19th century British Colonial carved wood column with custom Stand. This antique hand
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian British Colonial Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

British Colonial Wood Column on Custom Stand
British Colonial Wood Column on Custom Stand

British Colonial Wood Column on Custom Stand

H 78.75 in W 20 in D 20 in
Nur Jahan seated with a painted spice jar. Rajasthani School, 19th cent.
Located in Middletown, NY
) was a currency unit formerly used in British India, equal to 1⁄16 of a rupee. It was subdivided into
Category

19th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Nur Jahan seated with a painted spice jar. Rajasthani School, 19th cent.
Nur Jahan seated with a painted spice jar. Rajasthani School, 19th cent.

Nur Jahan seated with a painted spice jar. Rajasthani School, 19th cent., 1890

H 13.38 in W 8.75 in
Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
down filled pillows. Each pillow is made of soft cotton and hand block printed by our artisans in India
Category

2010s Indian British Colonial Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Down

Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India
Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India

Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India

H 16 in W 16 in D 6 in
Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India
By Renzo Mongiardino
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
pillows. Each pillow is made of soft cotton and hand block printed by our artisans in India. Then sewn
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian British Colonial Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Down

Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India
Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India

Lee Radziwill Inspired Block Print Down Flower Motif Pillow in Yellow, India

H 14 in W 19 in D 7 in
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British India For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic british India available at 1stDibs. A british India — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. There are 251 variations of the antique or vintage british India you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer british India, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A british India is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial, Georgian and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made british India over the years, but those crafted by Atelier Lam, William Henry Twentyman and Amin Jaffer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a British India?

A british India can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,921, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.