后莫卧儿时期的镶嵵工艺相册 - 木, 骨 - 印度 - British Raj (1858-1947)





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印度出产的 post Mughal era marquetry 照片册,属于英属 Raj (1858-1947) 时期,木质封面手工雕刻、 gilded edge,尺寸26 cm 宽、16 cm 高,原创单件。
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Presenting a truly exquisite antique photo album, believed to have been crafted in colonial-era India during the 19th century. Rich in character and craftsmanship, this remarkable piece is as much a work of art as it is a functional album.
The covers are adorned with exceptionally fine and intricate hand-carved woodwork depicting scenes from nature and the animal kingdom, showcasing the skill and attention to detail of the artisan who created it. The pages feature beautifully gilded edges with real gold, lending the album an unmistakable sense of luxury and refinement.
Designed to accommodate up to 20 photographs, the album remains in very fine condition and offers a rare opportunity to preserve cherished images in a truly historic setting. Whether displayed on a table, bookshelf, or in a collection cabinet, it is certain to become a conversation piece.
While the exact age cannot be determined with certainty, the design, materials, and natural aging strongly suggest a mid-19th-century origin. Surviving examples of such quality are increasingly scarce, particularly those retaining their original elegance and functionality.
A must-have for collectors of colonial Indian antiques, fine woodworking, vintage photography, and decorative arts. More than just a photo album, this is a tangible piece of history—an object that has witnessed generations pass and is ready to safeguard memories for generations to come.
Please note that shipping is currently available to selected destinations only, including the EU/EEA, the UK, Switzerland, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, GCC countries, and most OECD member states. At present, shipping is not available to Türkiye and Israel.
Presenting a truly exquisite antique photo album, believed to have been crafted in colonial-era India during the 19th century. Rich in character and craftsmanship, this remarkable piece is as much a work of art as it is a functional album.
The covers are adorned with exceptionally fine and intricate hand-carved woodwork depicting scenes from nature and the animal kingdom, showcasing the skill and attention to detail of the artisan who created it. The pages feature beautifully gilded edges with real gold, lending the album an unmistakable sense of luxury and refinement.
Designed to accommodate up to 20 photographs, the album remains in very fine condition and offers a rare opportunity to preserve cherished images in a truly historic setting. Whether displayed on a table, bookshelf, or in a collection cabinet, it is certain to become a conversation piece.
While the exact age cannot be determined with certainty, the design, materials, and natural aging strongly suggest a mid-19th-century origin. Surviving examples of such quality are increasingly scarce, particularly those retaining their original elegance and functionality.
A must-have for collectors of colonial Indian antiques, fine woodworking, vintage photography, and decorative arts. More than just a photo album, this is a tangible piece of history—an object that has witnessed generations pass and is ready to safeguard memories for generations to come.
Please note that shipping is currently available to selected destinations only, including the EU/EEA, the UK, Switzerland, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, GCC countries, and most OECD member states. At present, shipping is not available to Türkiye and Israel.

