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A Late 19th C Rajastani Painted Horse Circa 1900
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A Late 19th C Rajastani Painted Horse Circa 1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 September 2026 · Macintosh Antiques
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A late 19th c Rajastani painted horse circa 1900 of good size and scale with lovely old paint .

Size : 24 inches wide 6 inches deep 23 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Rajasthani Painted Wooden Horse to the 1900s.

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Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
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SA1217753
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Description
A late 19th c Rajastani painted horse circa 1900 of good size and scale with lovely old paint .

Size : 24 inches wide 6 inches deep 23 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Rajasthani Painted Wooden Horse to the 1900s.

Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
Reference Numbers
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SA1217753
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4452
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. SOLD30 SEP 26
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Archive I A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. SOLD30 SEP 26

A Late 19th C Rajastani Painted Horse Circa 1900

Archive II A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. View II
Archive III A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. View III
Archive IV A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. View IV
Archive V A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. View V
Archive VI A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. View VI
Archive VII A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details. View VII
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Macintosh Antiques

Macintosh Antiques
Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811
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Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
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A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details.
A late 19th c Rajastani painted horse circa 1900
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A hand-carved late 19th-century Rajasthani wooden horse figure with distressed red and cream painted finish, decorative green saddle, and carved bridle details.
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  • ObjectSculptures
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndian Folk Art
  • MaterialWood, Paint
  • ColourRed, Off-White
  • MotifsHand-carved bridle, Decorated saddle pad, Polychrome painted finish, Tapered legs
  • SizeH 58 cm (23 in) x W 60.5 cm (24 in) x D 15.5 cm (6 in)

A late 19th-century Rajasthani painted horse sculpture originates from around 1900 in an Indian folk art style. This hand-carved wooden figure carries a distressed polychrome finish displaying red and off-white paint alongside a decorated saddle pad in shades of green. Detailed carvings shape the bridle, tapered legs, and decorative elements across the body, while the surface exhibits visible wear and age to the old paint layers. The piece measures 58 cm high, 60.5 cm wide, and 15.5 cm deep. Position this sculpture atop a sideboard in a living room, hallway, or study to introduce distinctive cultural character and maximalist style to an interior space. The solid wooden construction stands independently on four legs, presenting a sculptural display object for placement on elevated surfaces within the home. The muted red and cream palette coordinates with traditional or eclectic interior schemes seeking authentic folk art sculptures.

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Originating from Rajasthan in northern India, these painted wooden horses were traditionally created as folk art sculptures, ceremonial objects, or childrens toys during the 19th and early 20th centuries. They typically feature hand-carved timber decorated with vibrant natural pigments, geometric motifs, and decorative saddle details reflecting regional artistic traditions.

These figures were hand-carved from native timber using traditional woodworking tools. The surface was prepared with a gesso or plaster base coat before hand-painted polychrome pigments and decorative patterns were applied, often finished with a protective wax or lacquer coating.

Authentic period pieces feature natural age wear, paint distressing, timber shrinkage cracks, and subtle hand-carving irregularities. Genuine examples exhibit original mineral pigment layers underneath subsequent paint applications, along with authentic oxidisation on any joinery or fittings.

Place the sculpture as a focal accent on a hallway sideboard, console table, or open bookshelf to add textural contrast and global character. Pair it alongside contemporary artwork, neutral ceramic vessels, or minimalist lighting to highlight its sculpted silhouette.

Dust the surface gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a fine camel-hair brush to avoid lifting flaking paint. Keep the object away from direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity to prevent wood movement, paint loss, and colour fading.
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