Description
Temple horse decorated with stamped brass ornaments, the body in solid wood, the head in brass or bronze. North India, early 20th century.
These horses, often called “Temple Toys”, mounted on boards with small wheels, were offerings to the gods deposited in the temple.
In good condition, normal oxidation marks (greyish patina)
Provenance: Estate of the collector and art dealer Claude de Marteau.
Height max 71 cm
Length 64 cm
Width 15 CM
| Period | 1920 to 1949 |
|---|---|
| Production Period | 1920 to 1929 |
| Style | Antique, Vintage, Arts & Crafts, Asian, Asian Antique |
| Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | OWS-1587632 |
| Materials | Brass, Wood |
| Color | Multicolored |
| Width |
64 cm 25.2 inch |
| Depth |
15 cm 5.9 inch |
| Height |
71 cm 28.0 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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