Gallop into the rich cultural tapestry of India with this captivating antique figure of a horse and rider, standing at a charming 27.5 inches tall, with a base measuring 24" x 12". This hand-carved wooden sculpture is a vibrant example of Indian folk art.

The sculpture boasts its original painted finish, which has acquired a beautiful, authentic patina over time. The colors, though softened by age, still convey a sense of the piece's initial vibrancy, revealing hints of the wood beneath. This natural wear, rather than detracting from its appeal, adds layers of history and character, telling a silent story of its journey through the centuries. The equestrian subject – a rider atop a horse – is a powerful and revered motif in Indian culture, often associated with royalty, warriors, or deities, symbolizing strength, nobility, and journey.

The folk art style is evident in the stylized forms and expressive features, showcasing the direct and heartfelt artistry of the carver. This is a piece that feels deeply connected to the cultural narratives and daily life from which it emerged. This Antique Indian figure will Its substantial size makes it a striking focal point on a large console table, mantel, or deep bookshelf.

• *Era: Antique
• *Material: Wood
• *Size: 24"(L) x 12“(D) x 27.5"(H)
• *Color: Multi
• *Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. 

Found in Rajasthan

(Requires White Glove Delivery)

• **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.