Gilt Framed Manchester Cotton Chromolithograph - 19th Century Finish - Lacquered This beautifully carved Chinese stone

This beautifully carved Chinese stone planter is a replica of traditional vessels once used in classical courtyard gardens

Good quality lacquer pots originally came from Rajasthan

A brush used for Chinese calligraphy made from water mouse hair

5 x 5 x 14

Gilt Framed Manchester Cotton Chromolithograph - 19th Century Finish - Lacquered This beautifully carved Chinese stoneThis chromolithograph is a collage of cotton bale labels which would have sealed bales of cloth destined for sale in India. The cotton was sent to England and Scotland, milled and then shipped back to India for production. These labels were advertisements made for the Indian taste. They are framed in a gilt frame with visible wear and tear. Top left: This label depicts Krishna as a child seated on the four headed snake and was printed for F Steiner &