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A pair of Chinese 19th century antique hand-carved temple corbels. This stunning pair of Chinese temple corbels was hand-carved in … Read more A pair of Chinese 19th century antique hand-carved temple corbels. This stunning pair of Chinese temple corbels was hand-carved in wood. Each corbel displays a Chinese warrior mounting a dragon or serpent. Dragons in particular are frequent and auspicious patterns in the Chinese tradition. These corbels showcase a great attention to detail as seen with the faces, clothes and weapons, and feature wonderful foliage motifs throughout. Each corbel is mounted on a wood base and varnished. These items were originally architectural adornments in a Chinese temple. This Chinese 19th century pair of antique hand-carved wood temple corbels would be an unusual decorative item in most homes, perhaps in a bookcase or on a sideboard under a mirror. See less
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 14ʺD × 30ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Boho Chic
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- GOOD GOOD less
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