$845
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A powerful study in architectural myth and movement, The Naga Guardians is a pair of 20th-century corbel brackets hand-carved from solid tropical hardwood. Each bracket features a serpentine dragon (Naga) with meticulously rendered scales, flowing manes, and expressive, open-mouthed countenances. A deeply carved floral rosette serves as the central anchor, bridging the two mythical figures with a delicate, rhythmic pattern. Originally designed to support the heavy overhanging eaves of a traditional temple or grand estate, these pieces have been preserved in their natural, unfinished state. The weathered, whitewash patina highlights every chisel mark, offering a tactile feel. Whether mounted vertically as wall sculptures or used horizontally as Art elements on top of a console, these brackets bring a sense of ancient protection and architectural height to any room. These carvings are a designer’s dream for adding architectural depth to a grand hallway or a library. They work beautifully when flanking a doorway or mounted as flanking elements for a large mirror. Their raw, organic texture perfectly complements Modern Mediterranean and Japandi environments. *Era: 20th Century *Dimensions: 29" L x 4" D x 9.5" H (Each) *Material: Solid Hand-Carved Tropical Hardwood *Finish: Whitewash Teak (Matte) *Features: Matched pair; serpentine dragon/Naga motifs; central floral rosettes; deep-relief scales. *Condition: Antique condition; authentic character checks and softened edges consistent with architectural use. **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.
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