TWO INDIAN WOODEN ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ELEMENTS... Lot 75

TWO INDIAN WOODEN ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ELEMENTS WITH BRASS MOUNTS AN EYE FOR DETAIL: PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ESTATE IN NORTHERN LONDON Possibly Southern India, mid to late 19th century Comprising a carved dark wood element in the shape of a spiral or sea shell, the sides decorated with brass sheets pinned to the wood following the spiralling shape, and the head and tail with openwork brass plaques and rounded bosses with sun collars, 42.5cm x 41cm; and another similar, in the shape of a crest of fleshy palmette top, the sides with brass sheet lines and a tulip flower, the front with openwork brass plaques and four large round bosses with sun collars echoing the decorative repertoire of the first element, 56cm x 30cm.