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Temple horse decorated with stamped brass ornaments, the body in solid wood, the head in brass or bronze. North India, …
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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
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- Dimensions
- 25.2ʺW × 5.91ʺD × 27.95ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1920s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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