Details
- Dimensions
- 23ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 28.5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Myanmar
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Giltwood
- Mirrored Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition with nicely aged warm patina. Presents well. Strong, sturdy, stable, structurally sound. Attractive appearance, retaining original … moreVery good antique condition with nicely aged warm patina. Presents well. Strong, sturdy, stable, structurally sound. Attractive appearance, retaining original antique character and charm, overall intact with age appropriate wood splits, evidence of old restoration at horse's tail, worn finish, all wear commensurate with age, use, handling and exposure. less
- Description
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A large and most impressive Southeast Asian carved giltwood figure of a horse and mounted rider.
Early 20th Century, likely … more A large and most impressive Southeast Asian carved giltwood figure of a horse and mounted rider.
Early 20th Century, likely from Burma (present day Myanmar) or Thailand, possibly Hind temple guardian sculpture, hand carved and lacquer gilded solid teak wood, the exceptionally executed figural carving depicting Nat spirit figure seated in a saddle, holding the reins in his right hand, horse, both the rider and horse elaborately decorated with applied colorful cut glass jewels.
Dimensions: (approx)
28.5" Tall, 23" Long, 8.5" Wide;
Weight: 20.5lbs
Provenance / Acquisition:
Property from a fine Houston Texas private estate
Acquired from the highly reputable auction house Austin Auction Gallery, est.1983, Austin, Texas. September 2024 Mid-Century, Antiques, Asian & More catalog
Condition Report:
Very good antique condition with nicely aged warm patina. Strong, sturdy, stable, structurally sound. Attractive appearance, retaining original character and charm, overall intact with age appropriate wood splits, evidence of old restoration at horse's tail, worn finish, all wear commensurate with age, use, handling and exposure.
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