Bastar Danteshwari on an Elephant From Chhattisgarh - Ca 1910 Period - Early 20th Century These beautifully patinated stone pots

These beautifully patinated stone pots would be great  for serving dhal or curry or for planting up cacti

each piece individually painted so slight variations will occur

draped over the shoulders for an evening out or layered as a stylish accessory throughout the seasons

13 x 13 x 8 (wxdxh cms)

Condition: Excellent condition with intentional distressed finish reflecting the character of reclaimed wood

Bastar Danteshwari on an Elephant From Chhattisgarh - Ca 1910 Period - Early 20th Century These beautifully patinated stone potsThis beautiful Indian bronze elephant figure is mounted with a howdah (an elephant carriage). Inside the howdah is the goddess Danteshwari whilst the elephant is controlled by a mahout (elephant keeper). Dating to the 19th century and crafted in the Bastar tribal style. Danteshwari is a common form of the mother goddess and the primary deity of the royal house of the state of Bastar in Chhattisgarh. Bastar is famed for its beautiful sculptures &