Lot 450* - A195AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Thursday, 03. December 2020, 03.00 PM
A SANCHAI PHULKARI.
India, Punjab, early 20th c. ca. 238 × 140 cm.
Embroidery in bright red, orange-yellow, cream and pale-yellow silk threads on brown cotton cloth. Depicting human figures in a train, on horse and elephant back, with wedding jewellery, and peacocks as well as flowers.
Provenance: Old German private collection, acquired mid-1970s in India (no documents available).
CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)