Indian Chariot Carving of Shiva Riding a Nandi - 18thC Origin - India timeworn patina enhances its authentic

timeworn patina enhances its authentic character and depth

This Meiji period (1868 - 1912) Isho Dansu is one of the more unusual pieces we have in our collection as they're rarely found with more than five drawers

90% Cashmere Wool

In three parts

The 180 cm table seats 8 persons comfortably

Indian Chariot Carving of Shiva Riding a Nandi - 18thC Origin - India timeworn patina enhances its authenticThis hand carved teak chariot carving of Lord Shiva with a Vahana Nandi bull dates from the 18th century. Chariot panels originate mostly from Tamil Nadu in South India. These chariots, called Ratha Yatra are decorated with carved teak sacred scenes and images of deities. The chariots are enormous temples on wheels that are drawn through the streets by hundreds of devotees. Temples depicting Jagannath (an avatar of Vishnu) are a true splendor to