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19th Century Indian Antique Cups, Sold Each

$250per item
£189.69per item
€216.90per item
CA$349.18per item
A$388.24per item
CHF 202.72per item
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NOK 2,586.61per item
SEK 2,423.53per item
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Three 19th Century Indian Antique Cups from Nagaland with back handle and rustic character, sold each. Immerse yourself in the beguiling charm of rustic artistry with these three Indian 19th century milk jugs, hailing from the enchanting realms of Nagaland. Each of these jugs, available for individual purchase, showcases a undeniable finesse in carving, with intricate incised geometric décor that resonates with the rich tribal heritage of Nagaland. Crafted with adroit hands, these milk jugs exemplify the perfect blend of form and functionality. The back handle, distinctively curvaceous, is not just an aesthetic marvel but offers a firm grip, reminiscent of the utilitarian design sensibilities of the period. The rustic character of these jugs is unmissable; they wear their history with pride. The patina and weathered texture tell tales of their journey through time, making them not just objects of utility, but carriers of stories and traditions. In a modern setting, these jugs beckon an alluring contrast. Be it in your kitchen, as an ode to culinary heritage, or in your living room as an exquisite decorative element; they are bound to captivate. For the discerning collector, a connoisseur of history, or someone seeking an ethnic touch in their décor, these Nagaland milk jugs offer an unmatched allure. Encapsulating an ancient culture in their carvings, they effortlessly become conversation starters and soulful additions to any space. A: 5.25"D x 8"W x 9.5"H B: 5.75"D x 7.75"W x 9.75"H C: 5.25"D x 7.75"W x 9.25"H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN2468 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863935062242

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