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Indian Antique Temple Foliage Carved Capital with Original Green and Red Paint

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An antique Indian polychrome temple capital, with carved foliage motifs and original paint. Discover the enchanting beauty of this antique Indian temple capital, a masterpiece of craftsmanship designed to grace the exterior of a temple. This capital, with its intricately carved foliage motifs and volutes, is an embodiment of artistry and tradition, making it a remarkable decorative addition to any home. Featuring a distressed patina that eloquently speaks of its age and life outdoors, the capital retains its original green and red painted finish, adding a vibrant and authentic touch to its appearance. This piece stands not just as a sculpture but as a versatile element of decor; it can be transformed into the base of a coffee table with the addition of a glass top, or repurposed as a unique drinks table, offering a creative and elegant solution for modern living spaces. The delicate leaves and volutes carved into this capital are sure to bring a touch of elegance and historical charm to any room, blending seamlessly with both contemporary and traditional decors. Whether used as a focal point in a living area or as an accent piece in a hallway or study, this antique Indian temple capital invites a story of heritage and craftsmanship into your home, making it a conversation piece that transcends time.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6863 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919339451
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