Antique wooden panel of the goddess Devi
Nr. 3870-38

Wooden relief panel of the goddess Devi from India, full front view on black base

Goddess Devi wooden relief panel from India, three-quarter view showing the panel depth

Rear view of the wooden panel with mounted support strip and screws on black base

Standing goddess Devi wooden relief panel, slightly angled front view on black base

Upper-body detail of the wooden Devi relief, showing tall headdress and raised hand

Close-up of the Devi wooden relief panel, frontal view with hand gesture and carved folds

Three-quarter detail of Devi’s face and raised hand on the wooden relief panel

Face detail of Devi with headdress, showing aged wood surface and a crack in the panel

Frontal close-up of Devi’s head and upper torso, showing the carved wooden headdress

Angled face detail of Devi, showing the carved headdress and floral ear ornament

Wooden Devi relief panel, full view in three-quarter angle with the top tenon visible

Top detail of the wooden panel, showing the tenon, cracks, and wear near the headdress

Detail of Devi’s face and headdress, showing wood grain and aged surface patina

Detail of Devi’s raised hand on the wooden panel, showing finger shape and patina

Detail of Devi’s lowered hand and the carved garment pattern in wood

Lower detail of the relief showing legs, drapery grooves, and dark wear on the wood

Detail of the black display base with the wooden tenon above it, panel blurred behind

Close-up of the corner and texture of the black display base supporting the panel

Angled detail of Devi’s upper body and arm on the wooden relief panel

Underside view of the black base, with the wooden panel lying blurred in the background

Collage showing carved Indian temple architecture with relief figures, contextual reference

Collage of Indian temple relief carvings with figures and ornamentation, context image

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Antique wooden panel of the goddess Devi
Nr. 3870-38

€ 350

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Details:

Material : wood
43,5 cm high
11,8 cm wide and 12,1 cm deep
Originating from an antique Temple Chariot
18th century
See the last two photos of the temple chariot from which the panel came
Weight: 1,56 kgs
Originating from India

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Description

This antique wooden panel depicts the goddess Devi and originates from an 18th-century temple chariot in India, a country rich in cultural heritage and artistic traditions. The goddess Devi represents a supreme feminine energy in Hinduism, revered for her ability to embody various aspects of life, such as nourishment, destruction, and protection.

Crafted from wood, the panel measures 43.5 cm in height, 11.8 cm in width, and 12.1 cm in depth, weighing 1.56 kg. The intricate carvings demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship, highlighting the significance of religious art in Indian temples, where such carvings often adorned chariots used in processions and rituals.

In the context of its origins, this panel not only reflects the devotion of artisans from its time but also serves as a reminder of the spiritual practices that take place in Indian temples. The artwork captures the essence of Devi’s divine grace and strength, making it not just a decorative piece but a spiritual artifact that contributes to understanding India’s cultural narrative.

This piece is more than an antique; it is a window into the devotional life of its era, fostering a connection to the rich tapestry of Indian tradition and the reverence held for divine feminine energies.

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