{"product_id":"vintage-red-floral-kantha-throw","title":"Vintage Red \u0026 Floral Kantha Throw","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vibrant vintage Kantha quilt is a wonderful example of India’s long-standing tradition of transforming everyday textiles into something both beautiful and meaningful. Hand-stitched by skilled rural artisans, layers of repurposed cotton cloth are bound together using the distinctive running stitch that defines Kantha work, creating a richly textured and entirely unique piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from Bengal and neighbouring regions, Kantha embroidery is one of the oldest forms of needlework in India, with roots stretching back centuries. Traditionally made from worn saris and household fabrics, each quilt carries a sense of history and individuality, reflecting the resourcefulness and creativity of the women who made them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular piece stands out for its bold red ground, decorated with repeating floral motifs in soft blues and contrasting tones. A contrasting patchwork corner adds further character, highlighting the authentic, handmade nature of the textile. The lively colour palette makes it an eye-catching addition to any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect as a throw, bedspread, or decorative wall hanging, this Kantha quilt brings warmth, texture, and a rich cultural story into the home.\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 Red ground with repeating floral motifs and contrasting patchwork detail\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 W150 x D0 x H214 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Indigo Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40779176116335,"sku":"A04123","price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0217\/2522\/files\/Vintage_Red_Floral_Kantha_Throw.jpg?v=1777459698","url":"https:\/\/www.indigo-uk.com\/products\/vintage-red-floral-kantha-throw","provider":"Indigo Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}