{"product_id":"vintage-indian-pink-black-floral-bengali-kantha-throw","title":"Vintage Bengali Kantha Throw","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis charming vintage Kantha quilt is a beautiful example of India’s enduring tradition of hand-stitched textiles, where practicality meets artistry. Carefully crafted by rural artisans, layers of repurposed cotton fabric are stitched together using the distinctive running stitch that defines Kantha work, creating a soft, textured surface rich in character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating in Bengal and neighbouring regions, Kantha embroidery is one of the oldest forms of needlework in India, with a history that spans centuries. Traditionally made from worn saris and household cloths, each piece reflects a spirit of resourcefulness and carries a quiet narrative of its past life, making every quilt entirely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example features a striking central panel in a vibrant pink tone, decorated with repeating floral motifs, framed by a contrasting dark border adorned with delicate, small-scale botanical patterns. The combination of bold colour and subtle detailing gives the piece a balanced and highly decorative appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal as a throw, bedspread, or wall hanging, this Kantha quilt adds warmth, texture, and a touch of heritage craftsmanship to any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bengal \/ Eastern India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Layered cotton cloth with hand-stitched Kantha embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional running stitch using repurposed textiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central pink floral panel with contrasting dark patterned border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique handmade character with visible stitching throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage condition with minor irregularities consistent with handmade textiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e W172 x D0 x H225 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Indigo Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32329939583087,"sku":"A04122","price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0217\/2522\/files\/Vintage_Bengali_Kantha_Throw_A04122.jpg?v=1777460181","url":"https:\/\/www.indigo-uk.com\/products\/vintage-indian-pink-black-floral-bengali-kantha-throw","provider":"Indigo Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}