{"product_id":"hand-carved-painted-south-indian-temple-horse","title":"Hand‑Carved \u0026 Painted South Indian Temple Horse","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA commanding statement of South Indian craftsmanship, this temple horse is an exceptional example of traditional Ayyanar shrine artistry  a form rarely encountered in such intact, characterful condition. Hand‑carved from solid wood and finished with layers of time‑worn pigment, the piece carries the unmistakable presence of an object shaped for ritual, procession, and protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sculpted form is powerful yet graceful: a proud arched neck, elongated legs, and a saddle block painted in deep vermillion and green, each detail echoing the ceremonial horses once placed at the thresholds of rural temples. Its weathered surface  softened edges, exposed timber, traces of original paint speaks to decades of devotional handling and open‑air display, giving the piece an authenticity that cannot be replicated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: Hx77 Lx81 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coromandel Interiors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57212260909391,"sku":"DI-631","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/7891\/4383\/files\/IMG_5351.jpg?v=1773159046","url":"https:\/\/www.coromandelinteriors.co.uk\/products\/hand-carved-painted-south-indian-temple-horse","provider":"Coromandel Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}