Carved Teak Horse Head Corbel On Stand - 19th Century India Chinese traditional opera first occurred

Chinese traditional opera first occurred in 319AD

it comes from The Rann of Kutch and dates from the 19th century

This Sideboard is made from Cedar and is interesting because the painting shows Western objects from the 19th century

This example reflects how everyday objects in India were imbued with artistic and spiritual expression

Carved Teak Horse Head Corbel On Stand - 19th Century India Chinese traditional opera first occurredThis magnificent horse head started out as a corbel from a grand doorway in India, where the horse is a symbol of prosperity. Crafted in the 19th century from solid teak wood it is beautifully carved from a single piece of wood, it has been mounted on a simple iron stand to produce a wonderful sculpture. Dimensions: 35 x 10 x 42 (wxdxh cms) From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 15 More delivery options available at checkout