Thai Heritage Craftsmanship: The Four-Faced Deity Takrut Pendant Antique Repoussé & Chasing, Late Ayutthaya to Early Rattanakosin Art
"Beyond the beauty the eyes can perceive...
lies a hidden majesty in every chased motif."
As a curator of precious handicrafts, this is one of our most invaluable discoveries, rich in Thai art history. The 'Four-Faced Deity Takrut Pendant' within an aura frame is an artistic heritage that flawlessly captures the exquisite beauty and essence of the Late Ayutthaya to Early Rattanakosin period. This treasure is awaiting handover to become a timeless legacy for its true owner.
The Art of Repoussé and Chasing:
A Rare Ancient Goldsmithing Tradition The immense value of this treasure lies not only in the motifs carved on gold but in the ancient goldsmith's approach utilizing the advanced technique of 'Repoussé & Chasing'. Every high and low relief, every flowing movement of the Kanok aura frame, is born from the patient, point-by-point application of a chasing tool to shape the gold. Completely devoid of machine casting, this results in crisp, lifelike lines that truly reflect the definition of Thai Luxury Antique Jewelry.
The Supremacy of the Upward-Pointing Weapon:
A Symbol of Victory Upon deeper contemplation, the deity stands majestically with a weapon pointing towards the heavens a high-ranking symbol in art history and spiritual belief representing:
Paving the way to success and victory
The elevation of honor and prestige
Soaring past all obstacles in life
The Art of the Unseen:
The Hidden Power in High Thai Jewelry Beneath this exquisite beauty, the secret of 'The Art of the Unseen' is ingeniously concealed. Inside the pendant rest crucial sacred elements: a 'Look Sakod' (amulet bead) and a rolled 'Yant' (sacred script) to ward off all dangers and enhance great loving-kindness (Metta Mahaniyom). Therefore, this is not merely a piece of jewelry, but a powerful 'Wearable Sculpture' ready to protect its bearer in every step.
As you look deeply into this artistic heritage... what first captures your heart: the "supremacy of the upward-pointing weapon" or the "exquisite beauty of the chased gold motifs"?
For those interested in experiencing its true magnificence or inquiring for further details toward ownership, please contact us immediately. We are delighted to hand over this treasure to its rightful owner.
Product Specifications
Weight: 46.12 grams
Dimensions: Width 4.1 cm / Length 9.2 cm
Price: 245,000 THB
Note: The curation and valuation of our antique and vintage jewelry are primarily based on the artisanship, rarity, and pristine condition of the piece. Our pricing is not based on the daily market price of gold.
Store Policies & Guarantees
Shipping Policy
Free Nationwide Shipping: We utilize Thailand Post's Express Mail Service (EMS) for secure and rapid delivery throughout Thailand.
1. In Case of Damage or Loss During Transit We offer a full refund if the item is damaged or lost during transit.
Important Condition: Customers must record a continuous, unedited video starting before unboxing the package until the item is clearly revealed. This video will serve as proof. Without video evidence meeting these conditions, the store reserves the right to decline any refund requests.
2. Consignment or Exchange Policy If a customer wishes to consign or exchange an item, a 20% service fee based on the appraised value will apply.
Important Condition: The item must not be damaged, cleaned, or washed, and must remain in the exact original condition as when it was received. If the condition of the item has been altered in any way, the store reserves the right to refuse the consignment or exchange service.
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