Pair Of Large Hand Painted Indian Horses With Peacock Saddles

This exceptional and imposing pair of hand-carved and hand-painted wooden horses embodies the rich artistic heritage of traditional Indian craftsmanship. Standing over 80 cm (31.5 inches) high and equally long, these majestic pieces make a bold and captivating statement in any space.

Each horse is adorned with an elaborate saddle sculpted in the form of a peacock, symbolizing beauty and grace. The vibrant blues and greens of the peacock contrast beautifully with the cream and rich terracotta tones of the horses’ bodies. Their saddles and bridles are meticulously decorated with ornate patterns, jeweled accents, and delicate gold highlights, evoking the grandeur of royal processions.

The horses’ poised stance, expressive faces, and detailed manes reflect remarkable artisan skill. Decorative elements, including stylized medallions, cascading bead patterns, and finely executed embellishments, enhance their majestic and luxurious appearance. Despite some charming signs of age and wear, these pieces retain their vibrant character and authenticity.

Ideal as statement decorative objects for a refined interior, luxury boutique, or grand entrance hall, this pair is a rare find that beautifully blends history, artistry, and timeless decorative appeal.