Antique Vietnamese Home Shrine

A rare, early 19th-century Vietnamese hand-carved wooden home shrine.This shrine is from the French Indo-Chinese Period. Featuring timeless craftsmanship superior to modern reproductions, this piece displays four floral base panels of French Catholic motif and vibrant vine carvings wrapping around the side pillars. An ornate temple roof style shrine top completes the top with lavish floral detail, traditional symbolism for thriving future generations.

Traces of the original gold lacquer remain on the base. One side panel has a pre-existing crack (see pictures for details). A true one-of-a-kind antique traditionally used to house ancestor plaques or deity figures.

Dimensions: 16″ x 21″ x 44.5″

Antique piece. Sell in used, pre-owned condition. Vintage and antique items by nature have variable amounts of wear, imperfections, signs of use, age and time. Perfectly imperfect. Condition shown as in pictures. Kindly contact us if you need more info. or detail pictures.

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