Rhada Bathing with Krishna Watching, Fine Antique Indian Miniature Painting, Framed as Found sensitive carving the cage measures 10" tall

the cage measures 10" tall x 4 1/2" wide x 4" deep

Paint loss as evident but quite stable

dates to 1870 or so I believe

He wrote it on a bit of paper for me to write

The center leg broke at some point and was mended with a thinner piece of wood that works perfectly and is not visible from the front when stood up

Rhada Bathing with Krishna Watching, Fine Antique Indian Miniature Painting, Framed as Found sensitive carving the cage measures 10" tallI purchased this one at Brimfield from a dealer of very fine things (a few of which I've brought home over the years, a 19th century flip up brass pocket pendant sun dial one of my favorites ever.) He had recently acquired a dozen or so Indian miniatures manuscript paintings from one collection, many of them erotic and all of them wonderful; this the one that called to me. (What richer, time and culture spanning art historical subject than a bathing