Divine Procession, Antique Thai Architectural Carving

This striking piece is a historical narrative carved in wood, a fragment of high drama and spiritual artistry. This antique Thai wood carving, likely dating to the late 19th century, was originally a decorative element from a temple façade or a large ceremonial chariot. The piece depicts a detailed scene—figures seated in a tiered carriage, creating a sense of powerful movement and celestial journey. Its history is brought to life by the original, vibrant painted finish (remnants of red, green, and gold), which contrast beautifully with the weathered wood patina. At a commanding 44 inches tall, this impressive architectural salvage serves as a breathtaking sculptural focal point, bringing the majesty and artistry of Thailand's sacred traditions into your modern home. Found in Thailand **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio. Specifications Material: Carved wood with traces of polychrome paint Dimensions: 21.5"L x 10"D x 44.5"H Origin: Late 19th century; Thai temple/ceremonial chariot architectural carving tradition; carved wood, Thailand Era: Antique (late 19th century) Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; weathered surface with remnants of original paint Special Detail: Depicts a tiered procession scene with seated figures in a ceremonial carriage; traces of original red, green, and gold paint