Vintage Royal Vehicles & WheelsSKU: TE-ROY-001
19th-Century Hand-Carved Teakwood Temple Chariot (Ratha)
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Curatorial Documentation
Discovered from a historic temple estate in Southern India, this magnificent 19th-century processional chariot (Ratha) is handcrafted from solid, dense teakwood. Featuring intricate hand-carved relief depictions of celestial dancers, lotus garlands, and sacred lion motifs, this museum-grade piece represents the peak of 19th-century Indian sacred woodwork. Preserved with natural oil patina, complete with historic iron fittings and fully functional spoked wood wheels.
Technical Specifications & Dimensions
Period19th Century (c. 1870-1890)
MaterialSolid Aged Teakwood & Forged Iron
Dimensions48 in x 32 in x 56 in
Weight115 kg
OriginTamil Nadu, India
ConditionMuseum Grade Preserved
ProvenanceCertified Private Estate Collection
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