Late 19th Century Carved Teak Timber Panels from India

A collection of late 19th century carved teak timber panels,…
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A collection of late 19th century carved teak timber panels, from the studios of Lockwood de Forest (1850-1932), Ahmedabad, India, 190, 246, 262, 250, 251.5, 170, 167.5, 105, 98, 97, 94.5, 64.5, 66.2 and 60 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Lockwood de Forest II (1850-1932) and by descent to the current owner. Lockwood de Forest was a member of the American Aesthetic Movement, along with Louis C. Tiffany and Candace Wheeler. He creatively assimilated Middle Eastern, Indian and Western design, resulting in a unique school within the American Arts and Crafts movement. Primarily he is known for his exotic interiors and his endeavours to preserve the craftsmanship of Indian artisans

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  • Art and Crafts Movement - The Arts and Crafts movement began in Britain around 1880 and quickly spread across America and Europe. The Movement took its name from the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, founded in London 1887. One of the most influential figures behind the Arts and Crafts movements was the designer and writer William Morris. The movement continued until about 1920 and was followed by the Art Deco movement.

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