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Tanjore Dancing Doll – Hand-Painted Traditional Figurine
€34,95
A Living Tradition, Captured in Clay
This exquisite Tanjore Dancing Doll is a masterpiece of South Indian folk art, handcrafted and hand-painted by skilled artisans following centuries-old traditions from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
The doll depicts a classical dancer in full performance attire — dressed in a vibrant yellow and blue saree with a flowing pink pleated skirt, adorned with intricate gold jewellery, a traditional crown, and pearl necklaces. Every detail, from the expressive face to the delicate hand gestures, is painted with care and precision.
Why You'll Love It
- Iconic weighted base that gives the doll its signature gentle sway
- Vivid, hand-applied colours that stay true over time
- Gold leaf embellishments for an authentic, regal finish
- A meaningful gift for art lovers, collectors, and anyone who cherishes Indian heritage
Perfect For
- Home décor and display shelves
- Gifting on festivals, weddings, and housewarmings
- Cultural collections and art enthusiasts
Size - 16 inches tall
Each piece is handmade, so slight variations in colour and detail make every doll uniquely yours.