Vintage Indian Bead & Reverse Glass Painting. Cow With Calf, & Krishna. Surabhi

  

Vintage Indian bead & glass painting. Ornately decorated sacred cow and calf with Krishna, the.

Period, hardwood frame, its surface decorated with a raised rolling wave pattern finish. Depicted in the this delightful vintage Indian. Is a much loved, perennial Hindu motif, the sacred cow suckling her calf known as Surabhi.

This bovine-goddess is described in Hinduism as the mother of all cows. She is a miraculous cow of plenty who.

Provides her owner with whatever he or she desires, and is often portrayed as the mother of other cattle, as here. Raises the status of Mother here to the level of Goddess, and. Providing, as it does, life sustaining milk, an enduring. Symbol of the divine bounty of earth.

A substantial part of the Krishna legend is associated with cows, cowherds and pastoral life in general in Vrindavan, images of Krishna. Frolicking amongst the gopis, or milkmaids, familiar to all. Krishna is seen here top right. Bead and glass painting is an age-old Indian.

Tradition, in which part of the image is first crafted in strung glass beads, before the framed glass is under-painted to complete the. This example is presented in its original. We have other versions of Surabhi bead and reverse glass paintings for sale, as well as other motifs such as Indian birdlife.

MASONITE (HARDBOARD) BACKBOARD AND HOOKS TO TOP EDGE. ANTIQUE MARBLE TEMPLE STATUES OF SURABHI MOTIF AND EASEL FOR DISPLAY ONLY, AND NOT INCLUDED. WILL BE DISPATCHED ENCASES IN POLYSTYRENE FOR PROTECTION. On the home page of the listing. You can also follow us around India and the subcontinent on Instagram at lacewinginteriors. This item is in the category "Art\Paintings". The seller is "lacewing-interiors" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Korea, South, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei Darussalam, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French Guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Macau, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and Caicos Islands, Aruba, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, El Salvador, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Vietnam.

1. Region of Origin: RAJASTHAN
2. Handmade: Yes
3. Production Technique: REVERSE GLASS & BEAD PAINTING
4. Framing: Framed
5. Country/Region of Manufacture: India
6. Style: Vintage
7. Item Height: 36 cms
8. Item Width: 46.5 cms
9. Material: PAINTING ON GLASS, BEADS BENEATH.
10. Time Period Produced: 1925-1949
11. Type: REVERSE GLASS & BEAD PAINTING
12. Title: SURABHI
13. Features: Framed, One of a Kind (OOAK)
14. Subject: BOVINE GODDESS, SURABHI
15. Painting Surface: GLASS.
16. Originality: Original
17. Original// Repro: Original
18. Date of Creation: 1925-1949