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Early 20th Century Gilt wooden Horse

About the Item

GILT WOODEN TANG WAR HORSE An elegant Chinese Gilt Polychrome Wooden Carved Tang Dynasty Style Horse Sculpture. This stunning piece features intricate hand carvings and vibrant hand-painted details, elevated by gilt highlights that bring a touch of opulence to your decor. Designed in the style favoured by the imperial family during the Tang Dynasty, this sculpture reflects not only artistic excellence but also a deep cultural reverence for horses—a symbol of strength and nobility in Chinese tradition. Crafted from solid wood in the early 20th century, this sculpture showcases meticulous attention to detail that is characteristic of Tang Dynasty craftsmanship. The lifelike expression and dynamic pose evoke a sense of movement, capturing the majestic spirit of these magnificent creatures. Each curve and contour tells a story, making it an exceptional conversation piece for any setting—be it a home, office, or gallery. Adding this remarkable horse sculpture to your collection does more than enhance your aesthetic; it offers a tangible connection to China's rich history and heritage. Its unique artistry serves as an ideal gift for art lovers or collectors interested in Asian culture who appreciate historical significance intertwined with beauty. Elevate your space today with this extraordinary representation of skilful craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Age: 1910 Style: Chinese Antiques Origin : China Material: gilt wood Condition: good Restoration: none Dimensions: 38h x 34w x15 d cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 25231stDibs: LU5756240755382

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