Anglo Indian Bone Inlaid Center Pedestal Table

Description

Introducing a rare and exquisite Anglo-Indian round table, distinguished by its exceptional and intricate bone inlay featuring stunning foliate designs. … more Introducing a rare and exquisite Anglo-Indian round table, distinguished by its exceptional and intricate bone inlay featuring stunning foliate designs.
This large, decorative piece is a magnificent blend of Eastern and Western artistry, crafted in the Louis XV style with a pedestal base.Meticulously handcrafted from durable mango wood, the table’s surface and base are adorned with elaborate bone inlays, showcasing a captivating circular Moorish design.
The detailed craftsmanship extends across the table top, stem, and legs, creating a visually striking focal point.
Featuring a three-leg base with a turned baluster, this table combines elegance with robust construction.
Its intricate inlay work and ornate design make it a timeless addition to any space, whether as a center table, a small dining or breakfast table, or a pedestal table for an entryway.
This Anglo-Indian piece from the Hoshiarpur region is both versatile and durable, making it a cherished addition to your home and a stunning statement in any setting.
This decorative table is in very good condition and structurally sound, all ready to grace anyone’s home.
About Hoshiarpur furniture:
This Anglo-Indian style furniture dates back to around 1880 and originates from the Hoshiarpur area in Punjab, renowned for its exceptional and intricate inlay work. The Moorish style was particularly popular in the latter part of the 19th century, with similar tables being sold by Liberty of London.
This table exemplifies the exquisite inlaid designs characteristic of Hoshiarpur in the late 19th century. The region was celebrated for producing high-quality furniture with intricate inlays, and its craftsmanship was prominently featured at various local exhibitions during that era.
Many items were exported to Bombay and Calcutta and increasingly to London, England and records from the early 20th century state that ship loads of such items were exported to both Europe and America and many could be found in Italy, Spain, France and England.
Reference: Similar tables and inlaid items can be found in the book ‘Furniture From British India and Ceylon’ by Amin Jaffer pager 285 – 293.
Similar example of Moorish style table with bone inlaid could be found in decor designed by Alberto Pinto and seen in his Orientalism book. less