A PAINTED AND IVORY-INLAID STRINGED INSTRUMENT ( TAMBURI ) POSSIBLY GWALIOR, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY The gadrooned gourd shaped body with polychrome painted decoration depicting various Hindu deities and epic figures including Krishna, Sita and Rama, the inlaid decoration consisting of a continuous foliated scroll between two registers of palmettes and recurring stylised quatrefoils carved from the foot to the neck, the pegbox with three wooden pegs, on stand 41in.(104cm.) long
A PAINTED AND IVORY-INLAID STRINGED INSTRUMENT ( TAMBURI ) POSSIBLY GWALIOR, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY The gadrooned gourd shaped body with polychrome painted decoration depicting various Hindu deities and epic figures including Krishna, Sita and Rama, the inlaid decoration consisting of a continuous foliated scroll between two registers of palmettes and recurring stylised quatrefoils carved from the foot to the neck, the pegbox with three wooden pegs, on stand 41in.(104cm.) long
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