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Ancient Rustic Cart Wheel Mounted on Black Lacquer Base, Weathered Patina

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An ancient Indian cart wheel mounted on custom black lacquered base, with brown patina. Imagine the rhythmic creak of wooden axles and the dusty trail of a bygone era. Envision the sweat of beasts of burden and the hands of skilled artisans crafting this very wheel, now reborn as a captivating piece of art. This ancient Indian cart wheel, mounted on a custom black lacquered base, whispers tales of journeys and resilience, offering a timeless touch to any contemporary space. The wheel itself, weathered to a rich brown patina, speaks volumes of its past. Each spoke, hand-hewn from sturdy wood, bears the mark of time and travel. The iron rim, once bearing the brunt of countless miles, now exudes a rustic charm, its imperfections adding depth and character. The custom black lacquered base, measuring 12" x 12", provides a striking contrast to the wheel's earthy tones. It elevates the piece, transforming it from a functional object into a captivating conversation starter. The smooth lacquer reflects the wheel's intricate details, creating a mesmerizing interplay of light and shadow. At 7" deep, the wheel retains its presence without overwhelming its surroundings. It's a perfect size for a console table, mantelpiece, or even a coffee table, adding a touch of exotic history to any room. This ancient Indian cart wheel on a black lacquered base is more than just a decorative object; it's a tangible link to the past. It invites you to ponder the hands that crafted it, the journeys it witnessed, and the stories it could tell.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom base added. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN8056 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863937398862

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