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Large (6kg) Indian Bronze Horse Head Statue,c1890
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Large (6kg) Indian Bronze Horse Head Statue,c1890

19th century
Sold 22 August 2024 · Curious Antiques
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Large late 19th century Indian bronze horse head statue,c1890. Most probably from North India/Rajasthan it is well cast and heavy at 6kg. It has fine detail to the features and presents well as a standalone decorative piece. The metal has taken on great colour / patina following years of handling and use . Overall condition is very good. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me if you would like to view the item or have any questions.

Price includes FREE UK postage, please contact me regarding international shipping.

Size: 33cm tall x 33cm wide x 14cm deep, weight 6kg.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this Bronze Horse Head Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
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SA1040250
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Curious Antiques specialises in sourcing fine, rare and unusual antiques and curiosities. We are passionate about customer satisfaction and will do all we can to ensure you are happy and in the unlikely event you are not offer a no questions asked returns policy. We accept payment via paypal, bank transfer, cheque and cash.

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Large late 19th century Indian bronze horse head statue,c1890. Most probably from North India/Rajasthan it is well cast and heavy at 6kg. It has fine detail to the features and presents well as a standalone decorative piece. The metal has taken on great colour / patina following years of handling and use . Overall condition is very good.
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Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me if you would like to view the item or have any questions.
Curious Antiques

Price includes FREE UK postage, please contact me regarding international shipping.

Size: 33cm tall x 33cm wide x 14cm deep, weight 6kg.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this Bronze Horse Head Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
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SA1040250
Curious Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2015
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Archive I A profile view of a heavy, dark bronze horse head sculpture featuring ornate engraved bridle details and a stylized mane. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large (6kg) Indian Bronze Horse Head Statue,c1890

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A profile view of a heavy, dark bronze horse head sculpture featuring ornate engraved bridle details and a stylized mane.
Large (6kg) Indian Bronze horse Head Statue,c1890
Ref: SA1040250
A profile view of a heavy, dark bronze horse head sculpture featuring ornate engraved bridle details and a stylized mane.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Carvings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsEngraved bridle, Stylized mane, Open mouth detail
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

Nineteenth-century metalwork in India often involved traditional lost-wax casting techniques, producing intricate decorative figures, religious items, and animal sculptures for local and export markets.

These pieces were typically crafted using the lost-wax (cire perdue) casting method, utilizing copper alloys commonly referred to as traditional bronze or brass, followed by hand-chasing and engraving.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural patina, tool marks from hand-finishing, consistent casting weight, and wear patterns appropriate to their age rather than uniform modern machine finishing.

Placing the sculpture on a bookshelf, mantelpiece, or console table introduces textural contrast, structural weight, and a focal point that anchors a curated interior scheme.

Maintain antique bronze by dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth and avoiding chemical polishes that can strip the historically significant surface patina.
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