Antique 17th Century Indian Hand Painted Iron Water Vessel – Mughal Era Art With Jodha Akbar Scene
Crawley, United Kingdom
£695 per item
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Item details
Height
48.0 cm
Width
37.0 cm
Depth
68.0 cm
Wear conditions
Good
Wear conditions
Excellent
Shows little to no signs of wear and tear.
Good
May show slight traces of use in keeping with age. Most vintage and antique items fit into this condition.
Average
Likely to show signs of some light scratching and ageing but still remains in a fair condition.
Apparent Wear and Tear
Visible signs of previous use including scratches, chips or stains.
Please refer to condition report, images or make a seller enquiry for additional information.
Description
Antique 17th-Century Hand-Painted Indian Iron Water Vessel
Rare Mughal-Era Iron Pot Featuring Jodha Akbar Painting – Circa 1600s
A Timeless Masterpiece of Mughal Craftsmanship
This exquisite 17th-century iron water vessel is a true collector’s piece, showcasing historic artistry and craftsmanship. Handcrafted from solid iron, its surface has developed a beautiful aged patina, enhancing its antique charm.
The vessel’s rounded, bulbous form tapers elegantly into a slender neck, creating a graceful silhouette. Measuring 37 cm in width, 48 cm in height, and 68 cm in depth, this historic piece was once a functional object, now transformed into a work of art.
Hand-Painted Mughal Scene – Jodha & Akbar:
✔ Intricate Hand-Painted Artwork – A vivid depiction of Mughal Emperor Akbar and his queen, Jodha Bai, symbolising love, power, and cultural harmony.
✔ Vibrant Colors – Rich tones of deep red, blue, and green, meticulously preserved over centuries.
✔ Rustic Yet Regal Appeal – The iron pot, once a part of daily life, now carries a captivating artistic narrative.
A Rare Blend of History & Artistry:
↣ Mughal Heritage – Reflects the grandeur and artistic finesse of India’s golden age of art and culture.
↣ Symbolism & Storytelling – The painting immortalises royal romance and the fusion of Rajput & Mughal traditions.
↣ Antique Patina – Adds an authentic vintage character, enhancing the pot’s historical significance.
A Striking Statement Piece for Collectors & Interiors:
✔ Perfect for Art & History Enthusiasts – A must-have for collectors of Mughal artifacts.
✔ Decorative & Cultural Appeal – Adds elegance and heritage to traditional, eclectic, or vintage interiors.
✔ Conversation Starter – A piece that invites admiration and storytelling.
Dimensions:
Width: 37 cm | Height: 48 cm | Depth: 68 cm
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Condition report:
Product Condition Report: 17th Century Iron Pot Jodha Akbar Painting
Overall Condition: Very Good to Excellent (with characteristics consistent with age and value)
Here's a breakdown of the condition based on the description:
Iron Pot: The description mentions a "decorative painted iron water vessel." While the functionality isn't emphasized, for "Very Good" to "Excellent" condition, there should be no major cracks, breaks, or significant rust on the iron pot itself.
Paint: The description emphasizes "skilled brushwork" and "vibrant colours." For "Very Good" to "Excellent" condition, there may be some minor expected wear to the paint, such as slight fading or hairline cracks, but no major flaking, peeling, or loss of detail.
Surface: The description doesn't mention the painting surface (canvas, wood panel, etc.). However, for "Very Good" to "Excellent" condition, there should be no major warping, cracks, or damage to the surface.
Age Characteristics: Given the description of a 17th-century piece, some degree of aging is expected and can enhance the value. This may include minor paint wear or imperfections consistent with age and proper care.
Summary:
This 17th Century Iron Pot Jodha Akbar Painting is in Very Good to Excellent condition, considering its age and historical significance. The iron pot and painted scene showcase the artistic mastery of the Mughal era. While there may be some minor age-related wear to the paint or surface, these characteristics do not detract from the overall quality and value of the artwork. This captivating centerpiece is sure to evoke admiration and appreciation for its historical and artistic significance.
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