Stone Musicians From Kutch - Early 19th Century Style:Sarangi Musician Traces of old paint

Traces of old paint

This Burmese lacquer box is typical of the style and has a base orange-red colour and is decorated with finely etched lines and dots

you can see a bar for padlocking the doors shut when leaving the home

versatile as a stool or side table

they have developed a warm golden patina that enhances their character

Stone Musicians From Kutch - Early 19th Century Style:Sarangi Musician Traces of old paintThese serene Indian stone musicians are beautifully carved. One plays the tablas and the other a sarangi a traditional Indian string instrument. They still retain traces of old paint and would look equally good sat in a garden or home.