{"product_id":"large-antique-indian-ceremonial-carved-horse","title":"Large Antique Indian Ceremonial Carved Horse","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA magnificent antique finely carved ceremonial horse, commanding attention at 39 inches long and 39 inches high. This powerful wooden sculpture, in a dynamic rearing pose, is a testament to the rich cultural and artistic traditions of its likely Indian origin. The horse is intricately finely carved, showcasing the artisan's skill in rendering its musculature, expressive face, and stylized regalia. The form itself suggests a creature of both strength and grace, poised as if in mid-stride or ready for a noble charge. Adorning its surface are evocative traces of original painted finish, now softened and worn by the passage of time. These remnants of color— hints of red, green, gold, or white—offer glimpses into its former vibrant glory, creating a beautiful patina that tells a silent story of centuries past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSuch ceremonial horses played a significant role in Indian culture, often serving as processional figures in temples, accompanying deities during festivals, or acting as guardians at sacred sites. They embody qualities of loyalty, power, and devotion. This piece, with its aged appearance and ritualistic form, is not merely a sculpture; it is a tangible piece of cultural history  Add it to your home to make a powerful impression, symbolizing strength and welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Era: Antique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Material: Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Size: 39\"(L) x 11\"(D) x 39\"(H)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Color: Brown\/Multi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e*Condition: Wear consistent with age \u0026amp; use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character \u0026amp; historical value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFound in Rajasthan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e(Requires White Glove Delivery)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carved and painted wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39\"L x 11\"D x 39\"H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique; Rajasthani ceremonial sculptural tradition (processional temple horse); carved painted wood, Rajasthan, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear consistent with age and use; traces of original painted finish in red, green, gold, and white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monumental rearing horse used in Indian temple processionals and festival ceremonies; requires white glove delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49944125571224,"sku":"IMG_3298","price":2945.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/2612\/5208\/files\/IMG_3298.jpg?v=1789763567","url":"https:\/\/veronicasopencloset.store\/products\/large-antique-indian-ceremonial-carved-horse","provider":"Veronicas OPEN CLOSET","version":"1.0","type":"link"}