Wall decoration Antique wooden Durga wall panel – South India temple relief – Lot 195

This impressive wooden wall panel depicts the goddess Durga battling Mahishasura, a powerful symbol of victory over evil. The composition is full of movement: multiple arms, weapons, and figures that together form a lively and energetic whole.

The panel is entirely hand-carved from solid wood and displays deep, natural aging. The wear, dark patina, and soft edges betray long-term use and age. Originally, this type of work was part of temple architecture or devotional spaces.

What makes this piece special is the combination of power and detail. Despite the intensity of the scene, the image remains balanced and radiates a certain calm and authority. It is not merely a decorative object, but a piece with presence.

This is the kind of work that immediately brings atmosphere to a room. Not flashy, but strong, authentic, and full of character. Perfect for lovers of Asian art, spiritual objects, or unique wall pieces with history.

Dimensions

H 72.5 × W 36 cm

Each object is examined before it is offered: material, casting or carving technique, surface, and signs of age are compared with documented references. You will receive a certificate of authenticity and an official invoice detailing the period, material, and available provenance.

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