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Antique Asian Carved Wooden Triangular Fragment Depicting a Falling Figure

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An antique carved wooden triangular architectural fragment from the 19th century, with falling figure. Hand-carved with meticulous attention to detail, this antique Asian wooden architectural fragment from the 19th century captures our imagination with its intriguing triangular shape and richly distressed patina. The central focus of this unique piece is a falling figure, skillfully carved and surrounded by elegant scrolling motifs that add a dynamic sense of movement to the composition. The figure, seemingly in motion, evokes a story frozen in time, inviting viewers to ponder its origin and significance. The fragment's weathered appearance enhances its historical allure, offering a tangible connection to the past. This piece's intricate design and the artistry involved in its creation make it a fascinating decorative element, brimming with cultural and artistic significance. Whether you choose to mount it on a base, hang it on a wall, or simply lean it against a surface, this antique Asian carving will undoubtedly become a striking focal point in any room. Its versatile design allows it to blend seamlessly into various settings, from a living room to a study or even a hallway. The fragment’s unique shape and evocative imagery make it an excellent conversation starter, sparking curiosity and admiration from all who see it. Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of historic artifacts and the craftsmanship of bygone eras, this antique architectural fragment offers a distinctive way to bring a touch of exotic elegance and cultural depth into your home. Its timeless appeal and intricate details ensure that it will remain a cherished piece, adding a layer of historical richness to your interior decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6892 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863920674262

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