An #unusualobject with a wonderful history

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Cavallo del tempio vecchio lampadario An #unusualobject with a wonderfulToday we propose a very #curious and valuable object: it is an #ancient #bronze #artifact from India, made in the first half of the 19th century. It is an #ancienttoy called "temple toy" because it was used by children to pass the time during religious ceremonies in which adults participated. The #horse was the most frequently represented subject given its symbolism. A very beautiful and excellently preserved piece of #antique.