Frame (3) - Bamboo, skeletonized leaf - Bamboo squares
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Set of three handcrafted Indian artworks from the second half of the 20th century, painted by hand on natural skeleton leaves with bamboo frames, each about 33 × 26 cm and in good vintage condition with minor signs of wear.
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Set of 3 Indian Skeleton Leaf Paintings in Bamboo Frames – 20th Century
An elegant and highly decorative set of three handcrafted artworks from India, created using the traditional technique of painting on natural skeleton leaves. Each composition has been carefully hand-painted directly onto the delicate leaf structure, creating a remarkable visual effect that combines the natural transparency of the leaf with vibrant, detailed colors.
The set depicts three iconic themes of Indian culture: a woman wearing a traditional sari, a pair of praying hands in the “Namaste” gesture, and a classical Indian dancer in an expressive pose. The artworks are presented in their original natural bamboo frames, enhancing their exotic and decorative appeal.
These pieces are fine examples of Indian folk craftsmanship from the second half of the 20th century and make an attractive addition to interiors decorated in ethnic, colonial, bohemian, or Oriental styles.
Details
* Origin: India
* Technique: Hand-painted natural skeleton leaves
* Materials: Natural leaf, pigments, glass, and bamboo frames
* Period: Second half of the 20th century
* Number of items: 3
* Frame dimensions: approximately 33 × 26 cm each
Condition
Overall in good vintage condition. Minor signs of age and use are present, consistent with the period. Please refer carefully to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description and condition report.
Will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.
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Translated by Google TranslateSet of 3 Indian Skeleton Leaf Paintings in Bamboo Frames – 20th Century
An elegant and highly decorative set of three handcrafted artworks from India, created using the traditional technique of painting on natural skeleton leaves. Each composition has been carefully hand-painted directly onto the delicate leaf structure, creating a remarkable visual effect that combines the natural transparency of the leaf with vibrant, detailed colors.
The set depicts three iconic themes of Indian culture: a woman wearing a traditional sari, a pair of praying hands in the “Namaste” gesture, and a classical Indian dancer in an expressive pose. The artworks are presented in their original natural bamboo frames, enhancing their exotic and decorative appeal.
These pieces are fine examples of Indian folk craftsmanship from the second half of the 20th century and make an attractive addition to interiors decorated in ethnic, colonial, bohemian, or Oriental styles.
Details
* Origin: India
* Technique: Hand-painted natural skeleton leaves
* Materials: Natural leaf, pigments, glass, and bamboo frames
* Period: Second half of the 20th century
* Number of items: 3
* Frame dimensions: approximately 33 × 26 cm each
Condition
Overall in good vintage condition. Minor signs of age and use are present, consistent with the period. Please refer carefully to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description and condition report.
Will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.
Seller's Story
I'm always looking for rare and hard-to-find objects. Follow my page—there's fun to be had. Thank you.
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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Bamboo squares
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
Asia
Material
skeletonized leaf, Bamboo
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
33 cm
External width
26 cm
Internal height
30 cm
Internal width
23 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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