Antique Mythical Lion & Hunter Hand Carved & Painted India 19th Century
Antique Tamil Nadu massive ferocious mythical lion (Yali) and hunter sculpture – hand carved from a single piece of wood (likely teak or walnut) – multi color painted finish with fine detail – unsigned – India (Tamil Nadu) – 19th century. Excellent antique condition – paint loss/fragile original paint – no body loss – no apparent restoration – surface grime with signs of age and use. Size – Large – 16 40.5 cm. Wide x 19 48.2 cm. High x 7 18 cm. Provenance – Purportedly part of a collection belonging to a former Viceroy of India. This service takes approximately 7 days to the U. Possibly longer at peak times. The item “Antique Mythical Lion & Hunter Hand Carved & Painted India 19th Century” is in sale since Friday, September 30, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\India”. The seller is “boodhai2006″ and is located in Toronto. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Size: Large – 16″ Wide x 19″ High x 7″ Deep
- Region of Origin: India (Tamil Nadu)
- Age: 19th Century
- Primary Material: Wood with Paint (Likely Teak or Walnut)
- Maker: Unknown
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Type: Sculpture
- Color: Multi-Color