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18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head from India
$672.19
£499.14
€562
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CHF 532.33
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NOK 6,765.62
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About the Item
This exquisite antique wooden temple fragment, depicting a horse's head, hails from India and dates back to the 18th century. Measuring 46.5 cm in height, 12.8 cm in width, and 25.5 cm in depth, this piece weighs 4.04 kg, making it a substantial and captivating addition to any collection.
In Indian culture, horses symbolize strength, freedom, and nobility, often associated with various deities and revered in spiritual iconography. This particular fragment likely adorned a temple, serving both decorative and devotional purposes, representing the deep-rooted connection between daily life and spirituality in Indian tradition.
The vibrant colors visible on this wooden sculpture suggest it was originally part of a larger ensemble, possibly used during religious ceremonies or festivals. The artistic style reflects traditional craftsmanship, renowned for its intricate details and lively pigments that highlight the horse's elegance and power.
India's artistic heritage is steeped in centuries of rich history, where sculptures like this have played a vital role in conveying cultural narratives and religious beliefs. This fragment not only showcases remarkable artistry but also serves as a tangible link to the craftsmanship and spiritual practices of its era, embodying the essence of Indian traditional art.
Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head
Material : wood
46,5 cm high
12,8 cm wide and 25,5 cm deep
18th century
Weight: 4,04 kgs
Originating from India
- Dimensions:Height: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)Width: 5.04 in (12.8 cm)Depth: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:DEVENTER, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 3830-1801stDibs: LU7845247255932
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