Antique wooden Indian temple panel
Nr. 3870-2

Antique wooden Indian temple panel with carved figures and animals, full front view on stand

Wooden Indian temple panel with carved relief, three-quarter front view

Side view of the wooden Indian temple panel showing thickness and carving

Rear view of the antique wooden Indian temple panel with grain and cracks visible

Indian wooden temple panel with relief carving, three-quarter view with top edge visible

Antique wooden Indian temple panel, angled front view with worn dark patina

Top edge detail of the wooden Indian temple panel showing cracks and patina

Upper right corner detail of the temple panel with wood texture and patina

Close-up of the relief showing a figure’s head and torso beneath the top border

Relief detail of a seated figure on an animal with worn dark patina

Detail of the animal head relief on the right side of the panel

Lower relief detail showing legs and feet above the bottom border

Lower right corner detail with base border and worn surface patina

Detail of the black wooden display base supporting the temple panel

Side detail of the black display base showing wood grain and finish

Close-up of the upper relief with a figure and cracked patina on the wood

Wooden Indian temple panel photographed lying down, with the black stand in front

Reference photo of an Indian temple façade with many carved figures and panels

Reference photo of an Indian temple façade with relief carvings of figures and animals

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Antique wooden Indian temple panel
Nr. 3870-2

€ 1.500

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Details:

Material : wood
63,3 cm high
25,1 cm wide and 13,5 cm deep
Originating from an antique Temple Chariot
18th century
See the last two photos of the temple chariot from which the panel came.
Weight: 5,73 kgs
Originating from India

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Description

This antique wooden panel originates from India and is a remarkable piece that dates back to the 18th century. Crafted from wood, the panel measures 63.3 cm in height, 25.1 cm in width, and 13.5 cm in depth, weighing 5.73 kg. It is a fragment of an ornate temple chariot, which are traditionally used in Indian festivals to carry deities through the streets, symbolizing a connection between the divine and the community.

The intricate carvings depict a dynamic scene, showcasing the artistic skills and spiritual beliefs of the time. This panel not only serves as a decorative art piece but is also a representation of the rich cultural heritage of India, where art and spirituality often intertwine. The craftsmanship reflects the intricate details and symbolism found in Indian temple art, which typically communicates religious narratives and local folklore.

Temple chariots have played a significant role in Hinduism, often showcasing deities in vibrant processions, emphasizing the relationship between devotees and their gods. This panel, therefore, carries with it the legacy of devotion, artistry, and celebration that characterizes Indian culture. Its history and symbolism make it a meaningful addition to any collection, bringing a touch of antiquity and spirituality into the modern space.

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