{"product_id":"ox-cart-statue-antique-khmer-style-bronze-ox-cart-statue-24cm-10","title":"Ox Cart Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Ox Cart Statue - 26cm\/10\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Khmer Style Bronze Ox Cart - 26cm\/10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMeasures (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e) 26cm\/10\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eAn antique Khmer‑style bronze \u003cstrong\u003eox\u003c\/strong\u003e‑\u003cstrong\u003ecart\u003c\/strong\u003e statue capturing a timeless scene of rural life in beautifully detailed miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eTwo sturdy \u003cstrong\u003eoxen\u003c\/strong\u003e stride forward in tandem, their powerful necks joined by a yoke that leads back to an openwork cart. The animals are modelled with solid, rounded bodies and gently lowered heads, their alert ears and finely suggested facial features giving them a quiet, dignified presence. The bronze has developed a rich green patina, with darker tones on the flanks and lighter highlights along the contours, adding depth and a pleasing sense of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eBehind them, the \u003cstrong\u003ecart\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small \u003cstrong\u003emasterpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e of Khmer‑inspired ornament. Delicate \u003cstrong\u003elatticework\u003c\/strong\u003e sides, spoked wheels and carved motifs evoke traditional Southeast Asian wood and metalwork, while the long shafts stretch forward in a graceful arc to meet the yoke. A \u003cstrong\u003eseated\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003edriver\u003c\/strong\u003e, hat pulled down against the sun, is perched at the front of the cart, one hand raised as if guiding the team along a village road. Despite its modest scale, the group conveys \u003cstrong\u003ereal\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emovement\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003enarrative\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003echarm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eCast in solid bronze, the piece has a satisfying weight and a surface alive with subtle textural variation. The interplay of \u003cstrong\u003esmooth\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eoxen\u003c\/strong\u003e bodies and more \u003cstrong\u003eintricate\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ecart\u003c\/strong\u003e detailing showcases the artisan’s control over both form and ornament. From every angle, there is some new element to \u003cstrong\u003ediscover\u003c\/strong\u003e—an edge of harness, a spoke, a tiny gesture of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eEqually at home on a \u003cstrong\u003edesk\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebookshelf\u003c\/strong\u003e or low \u003cstrong\u003etable\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Khmer‑style ox‑cart brings a touch of \u003cstrong\u003ehistoric\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCambodian\u003c\/strong\u003e character and storytelling into a contemporary interior. It is an ideal choice for collectors of Southeast Asian art or anyone looking for a distinctive, conversation‑starting accent that combines folk vitality with the quiet elegance of time‑worn bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HD Asian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58325366374787,"sku":"SCBR4445b","price":589.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/4769\/5207\/files\/SCBR4445b-1.jpg?v=1782322646","url":"https:\/\/fr.hdasianart.com\/en\/products\/ox-cart-statue-antique-khmer-style-bronze-ox-cart-statue-24cm-10","provider":"HD Asian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}