Printing blocks (3) - India
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Collection of three wooden textile printing stamps from India (Rajasthan region), dating to circa 1940–1950, in brown wood, with a total weight of 2 kg and dimensions of 14 cm by 14 cm by 4 cm for the larger pieces and 22 cm by 12 cm by 4 cm for the first stamp.
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Collection of woodblock textile printing stamps, of Indian origin, probably from the Rajasthan or Gujarat region, traditionally used to print fabrics by block printing.
The collection includes:
Piece 1 — Arrowhead tip / triangular shape with a floral motif.
Triangular/sharp shape with serrated edges.
Relief decoration with leaves, flowers and interwoven plant motifs.
Finished with a dark patina of accumulated ink.
Dense wood, likely teak or sheesham.
Dimensions: 22 x 12 x 4 cm.
Piece 2 — Square stamp with a grid/net pattern of dots
Repetitive pattern of floral shapes/circles in a reticulated grid.
Undulated/serrated edges.
Visible purple/crimson ink impregnation.
Possibly used for backgrounds or fills of fabric.
Dimensions: 14 x 14 x 8 cm.
Piece 3 — Small square stamp with relief floral shapes.
Indicates professional use in a textile workshop
Printer face possibly worn or on the non-visible face.
Dimensions: 14 x 14 x 4 cm
Collection of woodblock textile printing stamps, of Indian origin, probably from the Rajasthan or Gujarat region, traditionally used to print fabrics by block printing.
The collection includes:
Piece 1 — Arrowhead tip / triangular shape with a floral motif.
Triangular/sharp shape with serrated edges.
Relief decoration with leaves, flowers and interwoven plant motifs.
Finished with a dark patina of accumulated ink.
Dense wood, likely teak or sheesham.
Dimensions: 22 x 12 x 4 cm.
Piece 2 — Square stamp with a grid/net pattern of dots
Repetitive pattern of floral shapes/circles in a reticulated grid.
Undulated/serrated edges.
Visible purple/crimson ink impregnation.
Possibly used for backgrounds or fills of fabric.
Dimensions: 14 x 14 x 8 cm.
Piece 3 — Small square stamp with relief floral shapes.
Indicates professional use in a textile workshop
Printer face possibly worn or on the non-visible face.
Dimensions: 14 x 14 x 4 cm
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
2 kg
Specific region of origin
Rajastán
Number of objects
3
Material
Wood
Country of origin
India
Style
Design
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
14 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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