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19th Century Sculptural Architectural Thai Fragment Possibly from a Spirit House
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An antique Thai hand carved driftwood sculptural architectural fragment, possibly from a Spirit House from the 19th century, mounted on a black stepped base. This antique Thai hand-carved driftwood sculpture, steeped in rich cultural heritage, is a captivating architectural fragment, possibly from a 19th-century Spirit House. Bearing a rustic elongated silhouette, this sculptural piece exudes a sense of serene spiritual energy and intricate craftsmanship. Spirit Houses in Thai culture are revered shrines intended to shelter protective spirits, traditionally adorned with offerings to draw benevolent spirits who in turn ward off malign entities.
The sculpture, standing at an impressive 63 inches and reaching 67 inches when mounted on its refined black stepped base, offers a poignant connection to Thai traditions, as well as a striking visual statement. Its natural, aged wood, worn by time and elements, tells an untold story that adds depth and intrigue to any space.
In a modern home, this piece could act as a significant focal point in a living room, hallway, or study, attracting the eye and sparking conversation. Its towering presence is balanced by the organic, grounding nature of the wood, allowing it to harmonize with various styles—from rustic to contemporary. Consider placing it near an entryway to greet guests with its spiritual and welcoming ambiance or as a centerpiece in a meditation room to inspire calm and reflective energy.
- Dimensions:Height: 67 in (170.18 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom base added. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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