Pair of Indian Bombay Gothic Armchairs thomas hope testifying to the form’s ongoing

testifying to the form’s ongoing desirability and historical significance

Their transformation into functional lamps reflects a long tradition of repurposing exotic objects for fashionable interiors

Width: 122 cm (48 ins)

Superb barley twist carving throughout

The adaptation for use as table lamps increases their versatility

Pair of Indian Bombay Gothic Armchairs thomas hope testifying to the form’s ongoingPair of Indian Bombay Gothic Armchairs This distinguished pair of Indian Bombay Gothic armchairs beautifully represents the fusion of colonial craftsmanship and mid nineteenth century Gothic Revival design. Crafted during the height of British influence in India, these armchairs embody a unique stylistic dialogue between East and West. Origin: India Date: Circa 1860 Material: Hardwood with cane seats, decorative inlay Dimensions: Height 92. 5 cm (36.