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Antique Indian wooden temple fragment
Nr. 3733-156

Antique Indian wooden temple fragment on metal stand, three-quarter view with animal head carving
18th-century Indian wooden temple fragment, full front view with central animal motif
Indian wooden temple fragment with carved foliate scrolls, left side view
Rear view of the antique Indian wooden temple fragment with rectangular recess
Indian wooden temple fragment on stand, right side view showing carved ornament
Antique Indian wooden temple fragment, three-quarter view with circular mortise
Detail of the Indian wooden temple fragment showing animal head and circular opening
Close-up of the central animal motif on the Indian wooden temple fragment
Indian wooden temple fragment, angled view with animal head and moulded edge
Indian wooden temple fragment on metal base, angled front view
Close-up of the circular mortise at the top of the wooden fragment
Detail of the circular opening and stepped moulding on the wooden top
Detail of the carved animal head on the wooden temple fragment, showing wear
Detail of the stepped side profile and border carving on the wooden fragment
Close-up showing the animal head and foliate carving on the Indian wooden fragment
Detail of the lower edge carving and a crack in the wood, right corner
Detail of the underside edge and metal support rod beneath the wooden fragment
Detail of the wooden lower edge and the metal display base plate
Close-up of the lower border with arched motif and worn wood surface
Detail showing the animal head and foliate ornament in angled view
Underside view of the Indian wooden temple fragment on base, with four round pads
Antique Indian wooden temple fragment on metal stand, three-quarter view with animal head carving
Antique Indian wooden temple fragment, three-quarter view with circular mortise
Detail of the Indian wooden temple fragment showing animal head and circular opening
Indian wooden temple fragment, angled view with animal head and moulded edge
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Antique Indian wooden temple fragment
Nr. 3733-156

€ 300

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Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 43,3 cm high
  • 20,5 cm wide and 16,5 cm deep
  • 18th century
  • Weight: 5,01 kgs
  • Originating from India

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Description

This antique Indian wooden temple fragment, originating from India and dating back to the 18th century, captures a rich heritage of craftsmanship and devotion. Standing at 43.3 cm tall, with measurements of 20.5 cm in width and 16.5 cm in depth, it weighs 5.01 kg, symbolizing the substantial artistry involved in its creation.

Historically, temple fragments such as this one were integral to the adornment of sacred spaces in India, reflecting regional styles and spiritual themes. This particular piece showcases intricate carvings, including a stylized depiction of a mythical figure, which often represents divine presence in Hinduism. The craftsmanship illustrates the commitment to spirituality and aesthetics in temple architecture, reflecting the artistic conventions of the time.

Wooden temple structures were typically adorned with elaborate motifs and figures that depicted deities and symbols, designed to invoke blessings and protection. The earthy tones and textures of the natural wood add a sense of authenticity and connection to the past, allowing contemporary collectors to appreciate the cultural significance of such artifacts.

India's long-standing tradition in wood carving is deeply rooted in its religious and cultural narratives. This fragment not only serves as a decorative piece but also as a testament to the artistic and spiritual legacy of Indian temple art, making it a meaningful addition to any collection.

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Returns are possible within 30 days after shipment. After we have received and inspected the returned item, the purchase amount will be refunded, excluding shipping costs.

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