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19th Century Southeast Asian Tall Painted & Carved Wood Figure of a Man

Offered by: Antique and Art Exchange

Description
A 19th-century Southeast Asian figure of a man, skillfully carved and painted to capture a sense of quiet presence and character. The tall, slender form is mounted on a later stand, highlighting the rhythmic detail of the carving and the soft remnants of its original polychrome finish.
Circa 1850, this original period piece is a testament to the enduring woodcarving traditions that have flourished across Southeast Asia for centuries.
Carved and painted wood with visible wear and natural losses that speak to its long history. Rooted in the Southeast Asian woodcarving tradition, this figure reflects a cultural heritage where artisans transformed tropical hardwoods into expressive forms intended for both spiritual and domestic life.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Fair. With wear and losses.
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	30294
Incollect Reference #:	828462

Dimensions

W.	13 in;	H.	59 in;	D.	13 in;
W.	33.02 cm;	H.	149.86 cm;	D.	33.02 cm;

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