A Beautiful c.1900 Large Hand-Painted Polychrome Wooden Indian Bowl Depicting a Polo Match sub-Curios mythical and rather special quality

mythical and rather special quality

The colour of the walnut is superb and the condition largely excellent

this eccentric carpet would bring joy to any floor space

If it had survived it would have easily been one of the truly great houses of England

British merchant and art collector

A Beautiful c.1900 Large Hand-Painted Polychrome Wooden Indian Bowl Depicting a Polo Match sub-Curios mythical and rather special qualityOrigin: Indian Period: Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1910 Height: 3. 5 inches Diameter: 16 inches Weight: 0. 8 Kgs The polychrome naively hand painted shallow bowl of generous proportions depicting a polo match with figures on horseback with mallets and attendants with flagged goalmouths, set upon an ochre coloured landscape having trees, figures, children and birds within birdcages with a long house fort to