Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat
Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat
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Indian Lucknow Repousse Copper Royal Howdah Elephant Seat

DETAILS
Hand crafted as a seat for riding atop an elephant, this antique Indian howdah was made with repousse copper overlaying a carved wooden carcass. It features large bas relief lions passant at each corner, flanking fish insignia; the crest of the Awadh, the Lucknow royal family; moguls of Delhi. It offers many decorative possibilities for use in the western home. Would make a nice dog or cat bed.
DATE
18th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 59 Depth 32.5 Height 21 inches
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