A pair of carved possibly teak wood architectural brackets. Southern India, Tamil Nadu 19th/early 20th century

A pair of carved possibly teak wood architectural brackets. Southern India, Tamil Nadu 19th/early 20th century Partly carved to both sides, with three riders decreasing in size downwards, the galloping horses of the top and the bottom militant warrior stepping on a running man and a beast respectively, the rider at the centre sits on a lion-like creature (vyala) which steps onto an elephant, behind each rider a bearded man with a staff. Very minor chips and short cracks. Within a frame. Height 111 cm; width 35 cm

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H 111 × B 35 cm