Reverse Glass Painting of Ganesha - 19th Century Style - Wine Jars a toran is a Bastar

a toran is a Bastar tribal price from the Bastar people of Madya Pradesh

72 x 42 x 60

155 x 46 x 95 (wxdxh cms)

Hand Carved in Rajasthan this lovely white marble 3 way lamp niche is carved in the Mughal style

They are constructed from cedar or pine and decorated in the traditional Tibetan colours

Reverse Glass Painting of Ganesha - 19th Century Style - Wine Jars a toran is a BastarThis vibrant Indian reverse glass painting depicts Ganesha seated on a lotus throne, flanked by two attendants. It dates to the early to middle 19th century. Reverse glass paintings are made by painting on the back of the glass. It first became popular in the 16th century in Europe and saw a resurgence in the 18th & 19th centuries with the growth of trade between Western Empires & China. The art then spread from China to India in the 19th century via