A Set of Three Finely Carved Gilt, Polychromed & Lacquered Hindu Wooden Temple Sculptures depicting Winged Female Angels Holding Butterballs, the Back is Fitted with Iron Hooks, Goa or South India, Circa 1800s AD.

Identification Number: 584
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Description

A Set of Three very decorative finely Carved Painted, Gilt & Lacquered Hindu Wooden Temple or Chariot Sculptures depicting Winged Female Angels Holding Butterballs, the Back is Fitted with Iron Hooks, Goa or South India, Circa 1800s AD.

Dimensions

Dimensions of figure no. 1
35 cm is the height.
27 cm is the width from both sides of the wings.
Dimensions of figure no. 2
32 cm is the height.
28 cm is the width from both sides of the wings.
Dimensions of figure no. 3
32 cm is the height.
26.5 cm is the width from both sides of the wings.

Condition

Overall, the three angels are in good condition, losses and chips to polychrome paint in black and red, loss of gilding, few chips to the wing’s edges, some small broken and glued back wooden pieces.

Provence

The European Art Market

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