Gangaur Figure From Jodhpur - Ca 1910 Material - Rosewood three shelved compartments

three shelved compartments

He is supplied with a later turned hardwood stand

These reproduction Chinese blue & white ginger jars with lids depict peonies

23 x 23 x 38(w x d x h cms)

Gangaur Figure From Jodhpur - Ca 1910 Material - Rosewood three shelved compartmentsThis expressive carved teak Gangaur figure from Jodhpur (circa 1910) is a wonderful example of Rajasthans vibrant folk tradition. Gangaur figures are associated with the spring festival honouring Gauri (Parvati) and are typically displayed in household shrines. This example retains remarkable traces of its original painted decoration, including vivid reds, yellows and silvers that highlight the figures features and attire. The figure is shown in