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Download PDF version The goldsmith Hafez Muhammad Multani made this throne for Maharaja Ranjit Singh, probably in 1820-1830. It shows clearly the splendour of Ranjit Singh's court. In Europe, royal furniture is usually simply gilded, which creates the effect of gold without incurring the cost. However, in India the reverse is true, and thrones are decorated with richly worked sheets of gold.study desk and chair set ikea The distinctive cusped base of this throne is composed of two tiers of lotus petals. deck chairs for sale south africaThe lotus is a symbol of purity and creation and has traditionally been used as a seat or throne for Hindu gods. swing chair online shopping india

However, the octagonal (eight-sided) shape of the throne is based on courtly furniture of the Mughals. Their many-sided furniture provided models for thrones, footstools and tables throughout northern India. Physical description Golden octagonal throne, of waisted shape, with 8 feet and handles at narrowest part. The throne has a raised, solid back, with supports on the left and right side, from which tassles hang. patio chair covers targetThe seat contains gold and red cushions and overall the gold is embossed with abstract designs.metal folding chairs nyc Place of Origin Lahore (made)where to buy gravity chairs Artist/maker Hafiz Muhammad Multani (maker)chair for sale victoria bc

Materials and Techniques Wood and resin core, covered with sheets of gold worked in repoussé, chased and engraved Dimensions Height: 94 cm, Width: 90 cm, Depth: 77 cm, Height: 51 cm seat Object history note 1818 was the year when Multan finally fell to the Sikhs, and it is likely that the throne was commissioned to mark the event. The throne is traditionally associated with Lahore, where it was found in 1849 after the British annexed the Punjab and took over the royal treasury. table and chair rental georgiaThe Governor-General, Lord Dalhousie, was not sure if the throne would be wanted in Britain, writing to London 'It is set apart as an object which the court [of the East India Company] would probably desire to preserve, but as it is bulky, I shall not forward it until I receive orders to do so'. steel folding chair rack

The Company did wish to preserve it, and in 1853 the throne travelled to Calcutta (where Dalhousie had a wooden replica made) before it was shipped to the Indian Museum in London. In 1879, Ranjit Singh's Golden Throne moved to the South Kensington Museum, later renamed the Victoria and Albert Museum., where it has remained ever since. Jackson, Anna and Jaffer, Amin (eds), with Deepika Ahlawat. Maharaja : the splendour of India's royal courts. London, V&A Publishing, 2009. ISBN.9781851775736 (hbk.), ISBN.1851775730 (hbk.). Plate 55, page 73. Historical context note Thrones were portable objects used in camp as well as in court. The waisted shape suggests the lotus seats of Hindu/Buddhist iconography. Descriptive line Maharaja Ranjit Singh's throne, made by Hafiz Muhammad of Multan, c1818. Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no) Stronge, Susan. The Arts of the Sikh Kingdoms. London: V&A publication, 1999. Swallow, Deborah and John Guy eds. Arts of India: 1550-1900.

text by Rosemary Crill, John Guy, Veronica Murphy, Susan Stronge and Deborah Swallow. London : V&A Publications, 1990. Luxury goods from India : the art of the Indian cabinet maker / Amin Jaffer. London: V&A Publications, 2002 Number: 1851773819 Jackson, Anna and Ji Wei (eds.) with Rosemary Crill, Ainsley M. Cameron and Nicholas Barnard, compiled by the Palace Museum, translated by Yuan Hong, Qi Yue and Liu Ran. The Splendour of India' Royal Courts : Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Beijing: the Forbidden City Publishing House, 2013. Text in English and Chinese. Swallow, Deborah: Arts of Asia, vol. 45, no. 5, September - October 2015, " 25 Years of the Nehru Gallery of Indian Art and the Nehru Trust", p. 93, no. 7. Labels and date GOLDEN THRONE OF MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH Sheet gold, cast and chased, on a wooden core Made by Hafiz Muhammad of Multan 1818 or later, the cushions modern The first Sikh maharaja of the Punjab was famously modest in his personal appearance.