Reverse Glass Painting of a Sikh Nobleman – Late 19th Century Material - Terracotta Clever designs which will match

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Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with age and use

In the old days it was in either in Seers & Pattis These are made from teak or mango wood

The better quality pieces are painted onto fabric on wood like this one

Reverse Glass Painting of a Sikh Nobleman – Late 19th Century Material - Terracotta Clever designs which will matchA remarkable reverse glass painting depicting an armoured Sikh nobleman, most likely Maharajah Sher Singh or Rajah Lal Singh, shown brandishing a sword. Executed in gouache and gold on glass, the portrait captures the resolute dignity of the Sikh court during the final decades of the nineteenth century, its brilliance preserved through the luminous medium of glass. This work draws inspiration from celebrated portraits such as Schoeffts oil of