Large Wood & Glass Mythological Sculpture – A Pair of Nagas (Unique)

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A Pair of Nagas by 20th Century English School, Wood / Glass

£3,600 inc VAT

Availability: 1 in stock

A Pair of Nagas, Carved Wood, Glass, Unique, 222cm high, All Sculpture, Animals and Birds, Classical Mythology, Figurative, Fantasy, Religion, sculpture

Pair of Nagas is an impressive sculpture featuring two intricately carved mythological serpent like beings, rooted in Southeast Asian spiritual tradition. Crafted from solid teak wood, each figure spirals with graceful power, and their elongated forms curve elegantly upward, reaching a height of 222 cm.

In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, Nagas are revered as protectors of water and guardians of treasures. They also symbolize fertility, prosperity, and cosmic balance. In this pair, the curved bodies convey motion and life, while detailed carving along the scales and crests adds depth and character. Moreover, their stylized expressions blend serenity with alertness, reflecting the dual nature of these mythical protectors: peaceful yet formidable.

Furthermore, the warm, rich tones of the teak enhance the sculpture’s natural beauty. The organic texture highlights the wood’s grain, and the craftsmanship demonstrates a deep respect for both mythology and material. As a result, each curve and contour contributes to a tactile, almost living presence that draws the viewer’s attention.

Designed for indoor display, this pair creates a bold and meaningful focal point in a hall, stairwell, or sacred space. Additionally, it appeals to collectors of mythological art or natural wood sculpture. By combining storytelling, symbolism, and artisan skill, Pair of Nagas achieves a unique and commanding form that captivates and inspires.

Weight 60 kg
Dimensions 222 (Depth x Width x Height)
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