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Step back in time with this stunning pair of antique wooden horses, meticulously carved in the style reminiscent of the …
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Step back in time with this stunning pair of antique wooden horses, meticulously carved in the style reminiscent of the illustrious Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) of China. These impressive sculptures capture the power, grace, and artistic sophistication of that golden era, renowned for its vibrant culture and magnificent depictions of horses.
The Tang Dynasty held horses in high esteem, viewing them as symbols of power, wealth, and prestige. They were crucial for transportation, warfare, and imperial ceremonies, frequently appearing in art and funerary objects. While these pieces are antique and crafted in the style of the Tang Dynasty, they embody the artistic spirit and aesthetic principles of that period. Owning these horses connects you to a rich historical narrative and brings a touch of ancient artistry into your space.
These horses are expertly hand-carved from solid wood, showcasing the remarkable skill of the artisan. The rich patina and the texture of the wood speak to their age and history. Notice the intricate detailing in the musculature, the flowing manes, the carefully rendered saddles and harnesses.
These antique wooden horses are in good condition for their age, displaying they may exhibit some imperfections, signs of wear, missing small part ,and slight variations in finish due to repairs during the years , which are testament to their journey through time and add to their unique charm. Please carefully examine the accompanying photographs for a detailed view of their condition.
Horses size:
11 x 27 x 38
10 x 29 x38
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- Dimensions
- 38ʺW × 11ʺD × 27ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Restored, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Was repair during the years. Structurally stable and ready for display. More information: read description. Was repair during the years. Structurally stable and ready for display. More information: read description. less
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