Polychrome Indian Horse Figure From Surat - 19th Century Option:Option 2 Condition: Rich patina

Condition: Rich patina

architectural presence

It is made from repousse worked metal alloys and adorned with auspicious Tibetan symbols

This old tribal necklace is from Rajasthan

Crafted in the traditional way

Polychrome Indian Horse Figure From Surat - 19th Century Option:Option 2 Condition: Rich patinaThese colourful and characterful Indian horse figurines date to the 19th century and were made and painted in Surat. Surat was one of the main trading posts for the British in India and found new prosperity with the opening of India's railways exporting silks, gold & silver across the globe. Production of these figurines began in the mid 19th century with an example from 1965 on display in the V&A museum. A larger inferior example can be found in the