Indian Antique 19th Century Architectural Temple Molding with Carved Animals

An antique hand carved tribal 19th century sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Step into the rich tapestry of Indonesian heritage with this capti...

This splendid antique Chinese temple carving was hand-carved from a solid block of wood during the 19th century. On its main side it displays ...

An early 20th century religious temple plaque hand-carved of Sheesham wood in India. This small rectangular plaque displays two sections with several characters. The bottom section s...

A pair of antique carved wood overdoor panels from the 19th century, with traces of original paint. This pair of 19th-century antique carved wood overdoor panels features a captivati...

An exceptional architectural high relief hand carved stone band of running scroll decoration frieze panel, with beautiful scrollwork, representing wind or water, and mythological creature, perhaps a dragon or grotesque griffin. The characters in the center may be Asian hieroglyphs (Japanese kanji). The top side has a dovetail joinery cutout from where it would have attached and fit into place before cementing it in place. 19th century or earlier. This antique architectural salvage building element is a beautiful and artful display of history, and a quick way to add texture, character, rustic charm and interest. Will make a wonderful decorative object within your home or office. Provenance: Personal property of Genshiro Kawamoto. A Japanese real estate billionaire and avid art collector who owned numerous multi-million dollar properties in Hawaii and was building one of the most expensive homes in Hawaii prior to his tax evasion arrest, followed by prison sentence in Japan. He had bought multiple properties to convert into museums in order to display his personal decorative arts collection, but due to his legal and financial problems, his items were all auctioned...

This antique Indian temple panel featuring two horse heads is a distinctive 19th century example of Rajasthani temple artistry, originating from a historic temple in Rajasthan, India...

This set of antique wooden Indian temple fragments is an exceptional collection of 18th century devotional architecture, originating from a historic temple in Rajasthan, India. Each ...

Impressive hand carved ancient panel from Toraja, Sulawesi. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Great as an art piece or headboard. This ancient carving...