Product Description
An exquisite figural parasol handle crafted in Colonial India during the late 19th century (circa 1890s) . This elegant piece features intricate, hand-chased designs showcasing traditional Indian motifs, highlighting exceptional craftsmanship of the era.
The handle measures approximately 31cm in length.
A Glimpse into the Past
In late 19th-century Colonial India, skilled silversmiths blended traditional Indian motifs with Western tastes. Ornate parasol handles like this one were both functional and fashionable, symbolizing status and refinement. Handcrafted with intricate detail, they reflect a rich history of cultural exchange and artistic excellence.