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Vintage Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing on Rice Paper
Vintage Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing on Rice Paper

Vintage Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing on Rice Paper

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Rare Thai Temple rubbings authentic temple rubbing Wat Pho Thailand with classical Tai dancers.

Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Pair of Original Thailand Temple Charcoal Rubbing Framed Art
Pair of Original Thailand Temple Charcoal Rubbing Framed Art

Pair of Original Thailand Temple Charcoal Rubbing Framed Art

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Pair vintage framed temple relief rubbings showcases exquisite Thai art from the mid-century era.

Category

Vintage 1950s Thai Paintings

Materials

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Vintage Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing, Folk Art, Circa 1950s, Unsigned
Vintage Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing, Folk Art, Circa 1950s, Unsigned

Vintage Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing, Folk Art, Circa 1950s, Unsigned

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Rare Thai Temple Rubbings Authentic Temple Rubbing Wat Pho Thailand with classical Thai musicians.

Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

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Thai Charcoal Rubbing Painting of Buddha, Gilt Frame, 20th Century
Thai Charcoal Rubbing Painting of Buddha, Gilt Frame, 20th Century

Thai Charcoal Rubbing Painting of Buddha, Gilt Frame, 20th Century

Located in Queens, NY

Thai Charcoal Rubbing of a scene with 2 religious Siamese figures in a black and gilt trim faux bamboo frame (similar item: NWL7052)

Category

20th Century Unknown Other Paintings

Materials

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Thai Charcoal Painting of Siamese Figures, Gilt Frame, 20th Century
Thai Charcoal Painting of Siamese Figures, Gilt Frame, 20th Century

Thai Charcoal Painting of Siamese Figures, Gilt Frame, 20th Century

Located in Queens, NY

Thai Charcoal Rubbing of a scene with religious Siamese figures of a man and a wome sitting in a temple in a black and gilt trim faux bamboo frame (similar item: NWL7051)

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Pair of Original Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing Framed Art
Pair of Original Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing Framed Art

Pair of Original Thai Temple Charcoal Rubbing Framed Art

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Pair vintage framed temple relief rubbings showcases exquisite Thai art from the mid-century era.

Category

Vintage 1950s Thai Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Thai Grave Rubbing on Handmade Paper with Diety Riding a Rooster
Thai Grave Rubbing on Handmade Paper with Diety Riding a Rooster

Thai Grave Rubbing on Handmade Paper with Diety Riding a Rooster

Located in Concord, MA

Thai temple rubbing on handmade paper with diety riding a rooster.

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Mid-20th Century Thai Paintings and Screens

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Set of 2 Stone Rubbings
Set of 2 Stone Rubbings

Set of 2 Stone Rubbings

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H 23.5 in W 22.5 in D 1 in

Set of 2 Stone Rubbings

Located in Northbrook, IL

Exceptional Set of Mid Century Stone Rubbings from a Buddhist Temple in Thailand. Fabulous Definition.

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Vintage 1950s Thai Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Charcoal

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Thai Rubbing For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Thai rubbing you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and paper, every Thai rubbing was constructed with great care. There are 7 variations of the antique or vintage Thai rubbing you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Thai rubbing — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Thai rubbing made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Thai rubbing over the years, but those crafted by Alexander Lamont and Emmanuel Villanis are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Thai Rubbing?

Prices for a Thai rubbing start at $225 and top out at $6,900 with the average selling for $850.

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