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Antique Thai Naga Temple Finial Regular price
$1,750
£1,322.21
€1,514.85
CA$2,441.82
A$2,661.46
CHF 1,407.09
MX$32,038.88
NOK 17,859.46
SEK 16,373.47
DKK 11,316.01
About the Item
Southeast Asia, Naga is known as the king snake, the ruler of the underworld waterways (the Chinese equivalent is Dragon). In many Northern Thai temple stairway, naga was frequently used to decorate the roof finials, handrails of important buildings as an auspicious ornament. To make the naga, a large, heavy piece of teak wood was carved in its curving shape.
Circa 19th Century
Dimensions
H 50.5"
W 14"
D 6"
- Dimensions:Height: 49 in (124.46 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please be aware that all items are used/vintage/antique and have small signs of age/patina which should be expected. We try our best to take clear photos, but please contact us if you need any additional photos/information.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6791247268802
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