Vintage Mid-Century Indian Hand-Cast Brass Horse Figurine With Etched Verdigris Details

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Vintage Mid-Century Indian Hand-Cast Brass Horse Figurine w/Etched Verdigris Details

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Enhance your shelves, desk, or mantle with this striking vintage hand-cast brass horse figurine. Sourced from India, this piece is crafted using traditional hollow sand-casting techniques, as evidenced by the authentic core venting hole on its underbelly.
The figurine features exceptional artisan craftsmanship, boasting intricate hand-etched tribal geometric patterns, stylized scrolls, and a detailed textured harness. A rich, dark oxidized finish creates a dramatic backdrop for the vivid green verdigris patination along the mane and saddle, while warm reddish-orange enamel accents highlight the flanking armor shields. Its slender legs and balanced, four-leg stance capture the classic charm of mid-to-late 20th-century Indian folk art and export metalwork.
Left in its original vintage condition, the piece shows a beautifully aged patina with authentic oxidation and minimal surface wear consistent with age. It serves as a perfect statement object for eclectic, bohemian, traditional, or transitional interiors.

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• Estimated Age: Mid-20th Century (1960s–1970s)
• Maker / Artisan: Anonymous Artisan (Handcrafted in India)
• Materials: Brass, Bronze, Enamel / Pigment
• Condition: Excellent / Vintage (Original untouched patina, minor natural oxidation on the underbelly and feet, no structural defects)
• Styles: Indian, Folk Art, Boho Chic, Traditional
• Dimensions: 6.75" W × 2.0" D × 6.5" H See less