Antique wooden Indian temple panel
Nr. 3830-91

Antique Indian wooden temple panel, three-quarter view with green patina and small standing figure

Antique Indian wooden temple panel, full front view with green paint remnants and carved figures

Antique Indian wooden temple panel, rear view showing rough wood back and metal mounting rod

Indian wooden temple panel, angled rear view with projecting carvings and side figure

Antique wooden temple panel from India, angled front view with green patina and lower standing figure

Detail of the antique wooden temple panel showing the upper leaf ornament with green patina

Upper section detail of the wooden temple panel with leaf motif and worn green paint

Close-up of the upper carving with green patina, scroll ornament and visible wood crack

Indian wooden temple panel, three-quarter view with green patina and lower standing figure on base

Top edge detail of the temple panel with leaf carving and worn green paint on wood

Detail of the upper openwork carving with scroll form and worn green patina

Midsection detail with arm and scroll ornament, green patina, and a clear crack in the wood

Waist detail with beaded band and a vertical split through the green patina

Close-up of the split and beaded border with flaking green paint and wear

Face detail of the lower standing figure with green patina and worn features

Torso and hands detail of the lower figure with jewellery carving and green patina

Feet and lower edge detail of the bottom figure on the wooden panel with green patina

Metal base plate and support rod detail beneath the wooden temple panel

Lower section of the Indian wooden temple panel with feet, green patina, and metal stand visible

Side view detail of the lower standing figure with green patina and worn wood surface

Detail showing arm and scroll ornaments with green patina and a split along the wooden panel

Underside of the metal base plate with the wooden panel in the background

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Antique wooden Indian temple panel
Nr. 3830-91

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Details:

Material : wood
72,4 cm high
9,8 cm wide and 17.8 cm deep
19th century
A female musician is depicted at the bottom
Weight: 2,88 kgs
Originating from India

Description

This exquisite antique wooden temple panel, originating from India and dating back to the 19th century, stands at 72.4 cm in height and weighs 2.88 kg. Crafted from wood, it captures the intricate artistry typical of that era, showcasing a stunning representation of a female musician at its base.

The panel reflects the rich cultural heritage of Indian temple art, which has historically served both decorative and spiritual purposes. Temples in India often feature sculptural elements that depict deities, musicians, and dancers, portraying the divine connection between art and worship. This particular piece exemplifies the skilled craftsmanship and devotion evident in traditional Indian woodwork.

The vibrant green patina on the panel adds a layer of historical significance, suggesting an object that has not only survived for centuries but has also endured the test of time, becoming a beautiful artifact imbued with stories and heritage. The inclusion of the musician indicates the importance of music in ritualistic practices and celebrations within Indian culture, serving as a reminder of the harmonizing role it plays in both spiritual and social contexts.

Overall, this antique temple panel is more than just a decorative piece; it is a testament to India's historical artistry, cultural practices, and the profound connection between art and spirituality that continues to resonate today.

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