Pair Hand painted Floral Art Deco Era Table Lamp bases: C1920 Kashmir, Northern India Victorian The shading and colours of

The shading and colours of the fruits are like those in an oil painting

A finely hand embroidered ceremonial sash or towel dating from the mid 19th century

The bag has been finished with a 19th century gilt thread wrapped fringe

The textiles we sell are all antique and have all the idiosyncrasies of old and loved textiles so small flaws

Pair Hand painted Floral Art Deco Era Table Lamp bases: C1920 Kashmir, Northern India Victorian The shading and colours ofDating from the 1920s Art Deco period this pair of hand painted lamp bases from Kashmir in Northern India. The green lamp base is made from carved wood which has been painted with irises in pink (do you get pink iris or is this a bit of artistic license?) The painting is lovely, there are also iris in blue and golden yellow, so delicately painted the petals look almost translucent. The flowers are painted against the straight foliage of the flowers in