Peacock – Hand-painted Wooden Indian Sculpture hand painted kalamkari wooden box expressive eye movements

expressive eye movements

It's sold as a decorative folk art piece rather than a consecrated object

The fish motif is engraved into the wood and finished in a warm gold tone

alongside the more frequently requested Rama

Peacock – Hand-painted Wooden Indian Sculpture hand painted kalamkari wooden box expressive eye movementsPerched on a tiered wooden pedestal with its tail cascading down in shades of deep green and gold, this peacock sculpture is built to catch light from across a room. The blue body and crested head are finished in a rich, almost iridescent tone, while the tail feathers are worked in fine detail down to individual eye spots the kind of finishing that separates a hand painted piece from a simply moulded one. In Indian decor and Vastu Shastra, the peacock