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Antique Thai Naga Temple Finial on Stand
Southeast Asia, Naga is known as the king snake, the ruler of the …
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Antique Thai Naga Temple Finial on Stand
Southeast Asia, Naga is known as the king snake, the ruler of the underworld waterways (the Chinese equivalent is Dragon). In many Northern Thai temple stairway, naga was frequently used to decorate the roof finials, handrails of important buildings as an auspicious ornament. To make the naga, a large, heavy piece of teak wood was carved in its curving shape.
Circa 19th Century
Dimensions
H 46"
W 14"
D 5"
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- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 5ʺD × 46ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Teak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Please be aware that all items are used/vintage/antique and have small signs of age/patina which should be expected. We try … morePlease be aware that all items are used/vintage/antique and have small signs of age/patina which should be expected. We try our best to take clear photos, but please contact us if you need any additional photos/information. less
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