Bronze Nandi Bull From The Deccan - 18th Century Sideboard and a strong vertical statement

and a strong vertical statement in equal measure

these pieces make a striking decorative centrepiece on a dining table

Traditional Lamp Niche Form

making it a versatile decorative piece for both indoor and outdoor settings

These Indian antique painted doors and frame hark from Kutch and have been reclaimed from an old haveli

Bronze Nandi Bull From The Deccan - 18th Century Sideboard and a strong vertical statementThis exquisite bronze Nandi bull originates from the Deccan region of India. Nandi is known for strength & virility the name means giving delight or giving joy. Nandi or Nandin is the sacred vahana (vehicle) of the Lord Shiva, inferring his power as a procreator. Devoted worshippers have polished this resplendent figure of a bull over time. Nandi is present in the home temple (mandapa) of every Shaivite and would be displayed in a recumbent position