{"product_id":"large-bastar-dhokra-tribal-horse-rider-sculpture","title":"Tribal Horse Rider Dhokra Sculpture · 11×13 Inches","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid brass, Dhokra lost-wax technique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11\" H × 13\" W · approx. 28 × 33 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraditional Bastar Dhokra (Chhattisgarh)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntique rustic brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 1.9 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBastar, Chhattisgarh, India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–8 business days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA commanding \u003cstrong\u003etribal horse rider\u003c\/strong\u003e rises proudly from this large handcrafted Dhokra sculpture, depicting a mounted warrior with reins firmly held in hand, a cross-body sash across his chest, and a distinctive tall headdress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe horse is richly adorned with an intricately detailed bridle, tasseled bell strap, decorative chest band, and a \u003cstrong\u003esun-shaped rosette\u003c\/strong\u003e above a beautifully patterned saddle blanket. At 11 inches tall and 13 inches wide, the sculpture has an impressive presence and works beautifully as a standalone centerpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorse-and-rider figures are among the most iconic subjects in Bastar Dhokra art, traditionally associated with \u003cstrong\u003etribal chiefs, warriors, and local deities\u003c\/strong\u003e. The subject carries a sense of strength, leadership, movement, and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture is created using the ancient \u003cstrong\u003elost-wax casting technique\u003c\/strong\u003e, practiced by Bastar's Ghadwa artisan community for generations. A clay core is shaped and wrapped with fine wax-thread detailing before being encased in clay and cast with molten brass. The wax melts away during casting and the clay mold is broken afterward, making each finished sculpture inherently unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the original mold is destroyed during the process, \u003cstrong\u003ethis exact sculpture cannot be reproduced\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal. Handmade. One of a kind.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounted tribal warrior\u003c\/strong\u003e — A striking horse-and-rider composition depicting a traditional warrior figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntricate horse detailing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Finely worked bridle, chest strap, tasselled bells, saddle blanket, and sun-shaped hip ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional rider ornamentation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Cross-body sash and distinctive crested headdress add character and cultural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge statement scale\u003c\/strong\u003e — At 11 × 13 inches, this is designed as a substantial tabletop or shelf centerpiece rather than a small figurine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique brass finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — A naturally rustic surface that highlights the handcrafted texture and intricate Dhokra work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its size and weight, the sculpture is carefully padded and securely boxed for safe international transit. Tracked worldwide from India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWithin India:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–8 business days · \u003cstrong\u003eInternational:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–21 business days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid moisture, abrasive materials, and harsh cleaning agents to preserve the antique brass finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variations in texture, casting, and patina are part of authentic Dhokra craftsmanship and should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRETTY ARTILICIOUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52632705171588,"sku":null,"price":7600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/8007\/6420\/files\/ChatGPTImageJul30_2026_06_46_29PM.png?v=1786442584","url":"https:\/\/www.prettyartilicious.com\/products\/large-bastar-dhokra-tribal-horse-rider-sculpture","provider":"Pretty Artilicious","version":"1.0","type":"link"}