Antique 19th Century Indian King Sculpture – Bhim Singh of Mewar
Hand-Carved Teakwood | Mounted on Iron Stand | Rajasthan, India

Bring a piece of Rajasthan’s royal legacy into your collection with this rare 19th-century teakwood sculpture of Maharana Bhim Singh of Mewar (1768–1828). Expertly hand-carved from solid teak, this figure captures the regal presence of one of Mewar’s most renowned rulers, known for his resistance to Mughal and colonial pressures and his dedication to preserving Rajput honor and traditions.

The sculpture, despite its weathered form and partial loss due to time, retains a strong sense of character and gravitas. The carefully carved features, including the traditional turban and posture, speak to the artistry of Rajasthan’s master craftsmen. Mounted on a bespoke black iron stand, it stands today as a museum-worthy piece of cultural history—ideal for collectors, stylists, or heritage-inspired interiors.

Historical Significance – Bhim Singh of Mewar

Maharana Bhim Singh reigned from 1778 to 1828, during a time of political upheaval following the decline of the Mughal Empire. He is remembered for maintaining Mewar’s sovereignty and continuing the legacy of cultural patronage. This sculpture likely originated as a decorative element of a palace, temple, or noble estate, serving as both an artistic and symbolic representation of power and pride.

Key Features

• Authentic 19th-century sculpture of Maharana Bhim Singh, carved in Rajasthan.

• Hand-carved from solid teakwood, known for its strength and fine grain.

• Original weathered surface and patina, highlighting its age and authenticity.

• Mounted on a custom iron display stand for modern presentation.

• A rare historical artefact connecting to Rajasthan’s royal and artistic traditions.

• Ideal for museum-quality displays, heritage interiors, or curated collections.

Specifications

• Width: 32 cm

• Height: 145 cm

• Depth: 25 cm

• Weight: 15 kg

• Material: Teakwood on Iron Stand

• Era: Early 19th Century (c. 1800s)

• Origin: Rajasthan, India

Styling Tip

This piece serves as an evocative focal point in hallways, studies, or galleries. Pair it with antique brass décor, dark wooden furniture, or handwoven textiles to accentuate its historic presence.

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Own a piece of India’s royal and cultural history—timeless, authentic, and sculptural.