Decorative ornament (2) - India

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Pair of vintage wooden bookends in the shape of horse heads, in the Marwari style with brass or copper inlays, made of solid wood from India and dating to 1970–1980 in good used condition.

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These are vintage wooden bookends in the shape of a horse's head, probably of Indian or Pakistani origin from the 20th century.

This type of woodcarving is characteristic of the Marwari style, often recognizable by the richly decorated details with copper or brass hardware.

Material: Solid wood with inlay work of brass or copper.
Style: Inspired by the Indian Marwari horse, known for its inward-curled ears.
Decoration: Hand-painted with floral motifs and finished with metal ornaments.

In good condition.
From India.
Dimensions: 17 cm high, 8 cm wide, 15 cm deep.

Shipped carefully with insurance.

These are vintage wooden bookends in the shape of a horse's head, probably of Indian or Pakistani origin from the 20th century.

This type of woodcarving is characteristic of the Marwari style, often recognizable by the richly decorated details with copper or brass hardware.

Material: Solid wood with inlay work of brass or copper.
Style: Inspired by the Indian Marwari horse, known for its inward-curled ears.
Decoration: Hand-painted with floral motifs and finished with metal ornaments.

In good condition.
From India.
Dimensions: 17 cm high, 8 cm wide, 15 cm deep.

Shipped carefully with insurance.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Material
Wood
Country of origin
India
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
17 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
The NetherlandsVerified
46
Objects sold
100%
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