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Sinhasan (Throne)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

This sinhasan, with cabriole legs, an apron, and exquisite carvings, has a western form. The carved lions on its armrests and the velvet canopy over the furniture denotes sovereignty.

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  • Title: Sinhasan (Throne)
  • Location: Wadhwan, Surendranagar, Gujarat
  • Type: Aasan (Seating)
  • Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
  • Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
  • Medium: Wood, Textile
  • Wood Craft Technique: Carving, Fretwork, Joinery, Turning
  • Textile Craft Technique: Upholstery
  • Region: Saurashtra
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University

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