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Place of Origin: South Asian
Vintage Midcentury Trojan Horse Brass Candleholder
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful brass candleholder. Incredible piece that will certainly add that midcentury code to your decor. This piece has graphic presence and its solidity in brass, grounds with sty...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$236 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Decorative Elephant and Rider, Indian, Hand Painted, Figure, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative elephant and mahout. An Indian, hand painted wooden figure, dating to the early Victorian period, mid-19th century.
A joyful, appealing elephant for lovers of all things cheerful
Displays a desirable aged patina, the obvious losses not detracting from the inherent charm
Hand painted wood blesses the mahout figure with a colorful visage
The shock of blue to the rider's coat a fine contrast to the lighter hues
Dainty, but ready to overcome this and brighten your home
Aged repaired breaks to both trunk , tail and rider, mahout missing an arm, part of base loss as per images
This is a super antique...
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Mid-19th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lacquered wooden sculpture depicting Burma praying, early 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
In the early 19th century, in the heart of Burma, a small but profoundly meaningful masterpiece emerged—a lacquered wooden sculpture that captures the essence of devotion and prayer....
Category
Early 1800s Anglo-Indian Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$1,528 Sale Price
20% Off
Indian Antique Polychrome Hand Carved Statue Depicting a Celestial Musician
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian polychrome and hand carved wooden sculpture from the early 20th century, depicting a celestial musician playing an instrument. This captivating wooden sculpture bea...
Category
Early 20th Century South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Brass Krishna with Nandi Statue
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful brass statue of Krishna with Nandi. Brass Krishna with Nandi Statue vintage handmade using lost wax technique for casting. Krishna's mount is N...
Category
1960s Anglo-Indian Vintage South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Victorian Glass Dome With Vintage Indian 'Queen Maya' Brass Dancing Figure
Located in London, GB
This decorative piece features a finely detailed brass figure of Queen Maya in a classical dance pose, on display in an elegant 19th-century Victorian glass dome.
These items can b...
Category
19th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Red and Gold Gilt Indian Acanthus Carved Finial Drilled to Be Made into a Lamp
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Indian red painted and parcel gilt wooden finial from the mid 20th century with carved acanthus leaves, pre-drilled to be made into a table lamp. Created in India during th...
Category
Mid-20th Century South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Bronze Altar of Shiva
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Hindu altar in bronze, probably late 19th century, of Shiva, the God of Destruction (he destroys evil, ignorance & death) in the foreground seated on a pea...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$325 Sale Price
45% Off
Nepalese Gilt Bronze Figure of Bodhisattva Chenrezig, Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A nice vintage early to mid-20th century gilt bronze sculpture of the Buddhist deity Avalokiteshvara in his four armed form, known as Chaturbuhja, or Chenrezig in Tibet.
Chenrezig, a form of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion (known as Guan Yin or Kwan Yin in Chinese), sits in vajrasana upon a high double lotus pedestal. One pair of hands is clasped in prayer at heart level, the other pair of hands raised upwards at shoulder lever and holding discreet attributes, a mala (prayer beads) in one hand, a lotus blossom in the other.
Chenrezig is dressed in an elaborately patterned floral dhoti that covers his lower half. His torso bare, shoulders covered with a shawl and scarves that billow out around him. He is festooned with jewels, necklaces, bracelets, armlets, earrings, belt and a five pointed crown. The earrings studded with coral. The crown studded with turquoise. His face is cold painted with beautiful details. The hair has been pigmented blue with crushed lapis, indicating his peaceful nature.
The copper base plate is inscribed with a visvajra (double vajra...
Category
Late 20th Century Tibetan South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Bronze
Handmade Leather Decorative Elephant
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare and unique leather elephant toy or decorative object, with handstitched leather cord, and engraving on the sides as shown, metal rings as eyes well done piece filled inside.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Leather
$300 Sale Price
20% Off
Finely Executed Ganesh Soapstone Sculpture, 19th Century
Located in Prato, IT
India, 19th century
Signs of old repaired cracks
Dimensions: approx. H 29 x L 20 x P 6 cm.
In the Hindu religion, Ganesha or Ganesh (Sanskrit ???? IAST Ga?esa [1]) is one of the best known and most revered representations of God; eldest son of Shiva and Parvati...
Category
19th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Sculpture Antique Marble Indian Statue
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare antique important marble statue of Gopi, mounted on a plexiglass base, in modern taste.
Statue high 47 cm; with base cm. 71 - plexiglas base is cm. 20 x 20.
Unique item!
Sec...
Category
Late 18th Century Agra Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
$5,851 Sale Price
30% Off
Heavy Cast Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Located in Pasadena, CA
Channel peace, wisdom, and spiritual presence into your space with this Heavy Cast Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha Head. Crafted with serene expression and symbolic detail, this sculpture r...
Category
20th Century South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Indian Hand-Carved Grey Stone Soldier Temple Sculptures
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of 19th century Indian sculptures hand-carved from grey stone to adorn a temple. These sculptures display two bearded men standing on cubic pedestals. The men appear to be British soldiers as evidenced by their clothes and weapons, both carrying a dagger and a musket. The sculptures were likely adornments for a temple, perhaps as guardians. This 19th century set of Indian stone soldier...
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19th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$8,999 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Asian Bronze Pair of Hanuman Kneeling Buddhist Figure Candleholders
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Part human-part monkey, Hanuman is a central character in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
He is generally depicted as a man with the face of a monkey and a long tail.
Often described as t...
Category
1950s Folk Art Vintage South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Indian Carved Wood of Shakti Goddess, Ca. 8th to 12th Century
Located in New York, NY
Indian Medieval Carved Wood Sculpture of Shakti Goddess
Ca. 8th to 12th Century
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Category
15th Century and Earlier Anglo-Indian Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Regency Brass Caravan Temple Toys - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking pair of vintage Boho temple toy caravans. Incredible detail on an all brass body. Moveable wheels. Perfect to add a little drama to any coffee ta...
Category
Mid-20th Century Regency South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Large Angel Wooden Wing
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
An Indian angel lost a wing... and I picked it up for Christmas time...
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Indian South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
19th Century Carved White Jade Stone Powder Flask, Mughal
Located in London, GB
Exquisite carved white jade powder flask as a caribou-like form with red rubies eyes, body carved in shell design and decorated with red rubies and green emeralds bands, ends in the ...
Category
19th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Jade
$18,220 Sale Price
20% Off
18/19th Century Bodhisattva
Located in SE
Bodhisattva, a religious sculpture, probably made in India 1750-1850.
The sculpture has been painted and gilded, but with very little remains.
Bodhisattva, in Buddhism, is one who s...
Category
Late 18th Century Folk Art Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Indian 18th Century Teak Guardian Lion Carving with Traces of Original Paint
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian carved teak wood guardian lion sculpture from the mid-18th century, with traces of original paint. Handcrafted in India during the 1740s-1760s in order to take place in a monument, this teak architectural carving features a guardian lion, his teeth resting on a man's head. The sculpture shows traces of its original paint, while carving technique presents a great attention to details. The flat top suggests this was used as a column base, perhaps in a temple. With its expressive character and original paint, this Indian mid 18th century carved lion figure...
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bronze 'Prayer Hands' Woman Figure
Located in London, GB
A bronze patinated 'prayer hands' woman figure sculpture.
With ornate detailing, the figure is adorned in a bronze skirt and jewels.
A classical Indian artisan crafted piece that...
Category
Early 20th Century South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Stone Antique Sculpture
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare bas-relief sculpture in hand-carved stone in the shape of a vase.
I mounted it on a simple black base, which gives stability.
Simply elegant.
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Category
Early 18th Century Agra Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$1,791
19th Century Indian Handcarved Architectural Columns, c.1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th century Indian pair of hard wood, hand carved architectural columns.
Condition
In great condition - No Damage.
Size
Height: 163cm
Base Diameter: 42cm.
Category
19th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
An Anglo-Indian teak carving of Arthur Wellesley Circa 1803
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This naïve likeness is carved from a solid teak block. The head has deep set eyes and a distinctive beaked nose. He is wearing a tailcoat with seven rows of frogging and tasselled ...
Category
Early 1800s Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Elegant Sandstone Sculpture of Apsara Playing Sitar, 18th Century, India
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Elegant sandstone sculpture of apsara playing sitar with missing arms with a beautiful face and a high tiara and pleated robes. It comes with a custom Lucite base.
Weight: 21.3 lb...
Category
Early 18th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Expressive Sandstone Sculpture of Apsara Playing Sitar, 18th Century India
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Sandstone sculpture of Apsara playing sitar with dancing pose in front of a garland arch. Covered with rests of stucco and old painting with beautiful face expression and flower lotus tiara...
Category
18th Century Antique South Asian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone