Vintage Bengali Kantha Throw Style - Ginger Jar Elm Bench from Shanxi Province

Elm Bench from Shanxi Province - Ca 100 Yrs Old

while traces of original lacquer and painted decoration remain visible along the edges and carved details—subtle reminders of its decorative past

these niches would have created a warm atmospheric glow after dark

This example originates from Shandong Province and displays characteristics associated with both the refined furniture traditions of Shanxi and Jiangsu

Vintage Bengali Kantha Throw Style - Ginger Jar Elm Bench from Shanxi ProvinceVintage Kantha Quilt Hand Stitched Textile from Bengal This beautiful vintage Kantha textile is a vibrant celebration of one of Indias oldest and most enduring craft traditions. Hand stitched by rural women using layers of repurposed cloth, each piece carries with it a rich sense of history, resourcefulness, and individual artistry. The intricate running stitchknown as kanthabinds the layers together while creating a subtly textured surface that is