Bronze Yakshi Temple Dancer Candlestick
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Bronze Yakshi Temple Dancer with Candlesticks
This impressive Yakshi combines sculpture and functionality in a single decorative object. The figure kneels in a graceful posture while holding up two candlesticks. With a height of 47.5 cm and a weight of 5 kg, the statue has an immediate presence and forms a striking centerpiece within an interior.
Yakshis are among the most famous female figures in the Indian art tradition. They are often associated with beauty, fertility, abundance, and protection. Due to their elegant posture and rich symbolism, Yakshi figures have been beloved subjects in Indian sculpture for centuries. The combination of the female figure and the candlesticks makes this object particularly suitable for atmospheric lighting. With burning candles, a warm glow is created that fits perfectly in a living room, meditation room, hallway, or luxury interior with Asian influences. The dark patina is subtly interspersed with green and blue tones that add extra depth to the surface. The crown, jewelry, and clothing details are meticulously crafted and enhance the decorative quality of the whole.
For lovers of Indian art, bronze sculptures, and unique interior pieces, this is an object that immediately adds character and atmosphere to a room.
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| Representation | Yakshi temple dancer |
| Origin | Inspired by Indian temple art |
| Material | Patinated bronze |
| Function | Sculpture and candlestick |
| Symbolism | Beauty, abundance, protection and harmony |
| Height | 47.5 cm |
| Weight | 5 kg |
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