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Vintage Polychrome Wood Warrior Statue on Horse - Striking Decorative Sculpture

$4,800
£3,708.83
€4,287.76
CA$6,782.75
A$7,607.30
CHF 3,983.83
MX$92,436.14
NOK 50,587.92
SEK 47,960.91
DKK 32,005.89

About the Item

A vintage Burmese polychrome wooden statue from the mid-20th century, depicting a warrior on a horse. This vintage Burmese polychrome wooden statue captures the commanding presence of a warrior astride his horse, creating a dramatic focal point in any space. The warrior, with his golden face, stands in vivid contrast against the deep black of his traditional uniform, enhancing the statue’s striking visual appeal. His horse, rendered in a warm reddish-brown hue and poised confidently on a pedestal, completes the ensemble with a sense of dynamic movement and strength. The intricately carved details in the warrior's attire, saddle, and horse's mane demonstrate remarkable craftsmanship, making this sculpture a captivating decorative object. With its vibrant polychromed patina and carefully proportioned form, this Burmese carved wooden statue effortlessly draws the eye and adds character to any room. Place it in a living room or entryway to introduce a touch of exotic allure and cultural richness. Its height, comparable to the back of an armchair, ensures it commands attention without overwhelming the space. Perfect as a conversation starter, this striking piece will bring both history and artistry into your home, inviting admiration from all who encounter it.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • 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: YN6347 / FEA Home / OKL1stDibs: LU863914823832

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