Antique Hindu

A superb and deeply moving 17th–18th century Hindu figural oil lamp, distinguished by its extraordinary presence, refined casting, and an unmistakably sublime face.

This monumental Cambodian bronze sculpture of the Hindu goddess Uma, dating to the 13th century Bayon period or later, stands as a refined and unusually large Khmer bronze.

Rare and sculptural Indian bronze oil lamp cast in the form of an elephant with raised lamp column and dish. Likely Deccan or South Indian work, dating to the 18th century. Beautifu...

1920-1930 three Hindu deities of the Siam, hand-carved exotic hardwood n. 1 measures cm: H 150, W 35, D 25 n.2 measure cm: H 102, W 35, D 25.

Highly uncommon Thai or Cambodian giant (from the Ramakien-SouthEast Asian version of the Ramayana) kneeling in devotion. I've never seen another example of from such an early period...

Anglo Indian centre table with inset Indian brass zodiacal charger The central panel depicts the Hindu deity Vishnu reclining on the serpent Shesha The surrounding panels depict th...

This antique wooden Indian temple chariot is a charming example of 19th-century Hindu ceremonial craftsmanship, originating from India.

Nandi is the sacred mount of Lord Shiva in Hindu tradition, symbolizing devotion. Provenance: Private Australian Collection.

Indian, Kashmiri, Kutch, Dhuni, Vintage, Antique, Metalwork, Hindu, Ritual, Collectibles. Dimensions Overall size: 9 x 11 x 9 in.

This unusual wooden object is an antique Indian shrine to the Hindu god Shiva, a supreme being who creates, protects and transforms the universe.

The features are clearly reminiscent of the carvings found at both Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom and at Angkor Wat which was originally built in the first half of the 12th century as a...

This exquisite antique Indian marble statue represents Parvati, a revered goddess in Hindu mythology, known as the goddess of love, fertility, and devotion.

Dating to the 18th century, this beautifully aged carving combines spiritual symbolism with decorative charm, making it an appealing piece for collectors of Hindu art, temple carving...

Dating to the 18th century, this charming carving combines artistic beauty with religious symbolism, making it an appealing piece for collectors of Hindu art, temple carvings, and As...

Dating to the 18th century, this beautifully aged carving combines artistic beauty with religious significance, making it an attractive piece for collectors of Hindu art, temple carv...

The Antique Marble Shiva Lingam with Nandi Bull is a remarkable representation of Hindu spirituality originating from India in the 19th century.

Lord Rama, considered by many Hindus to be based on an historical figure, is perhaps the most virtuous hero from Hindu mythology and he, along with his wife Sita, are a picture of pu...

Lakshmi, revered as the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity, is depicted in a traditional sari, skillfully painted in vibrant hues of red and blues, which reflect the ri...

This antique Swat Valley bridal chest (Ghurra) dates from the 19th century and originates from the Hindu Kush region in present-day northern Pakistan.

Varaha’s incarnation is significant within Hindu mythology, as it emphasizes the theme of divine intervention to save the Earth from chaos.

Antique late-19th Century Indian (Madras) solid silver double handled very large sugar bowl, beautifully decorated with a repoussé frieze depicting a ceremonial procession in honour ...

Small bronze shrines such as this were created for domestic Hindu devotion, providing a sacred focal point for daily worship within the home.

This antique bronze plaque depicts Virabhadra, a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. Revered for his strength and valor, Virabhadra symbolizes protection and destr...

The hexagonal body is composed of elaborate openwork panels depicting seated and dancing Hindu figures, framed by scrolling floral and foliate filigree.

Dating to the 18th century, this elegant carving combines spiritual significance with decorative appeal, making it an attractive addition to any collection of Hindu art, temple carvi...

The creation and use of singing bowls have been associated with various Buddhist and Hindu practices, symbolizing harmony and balance.

Dating to the 18th century, this elegantly aged carving combines spiritual significance with decorative appeal, making it an attractive addition to any collection of Hindu art, templ...

Dating to the 18th century, this beautifully aged carving combines spiritual significance with decorative elegance, making it a desirable piece for collectors of Hindu art, temple ca...

Vishnu, revered as the preserver and protector in Hindu mythology, is often depicted with four arms, each holding symbolic items that represent his divine attributes.

It beautifully depicts 'Lakshmi', the Hindu goddess of prosperity, abundance, and good fortune, illustrating the cultural significance of this artifact in Indian tradition.

Dating to the 18th century, this beautifully aged carving combines spiritual significance with decorative beauty, making it an attractive piece for collectors of Hindu art, temple ca...

This little bronze has been handled for a very long time. An early Indian Hindu figure, only about 3.75 inches tall, with the kind of ritual wear that slowly softens everything down...

Fascinating deity form with appealing polished finish Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Polished bronze presents a delightful appearance with golden hues Pr...

Apsaras are celestial nymphs in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, known for their beauty, grace, and dance.

A finely detailed Nepalese gilt and polychrome copper-alloy figure of Ganesha, dating to early 20th century, circa 1900–1920. The elephant-headed Hindu deity is shown in a lively da...

The Nagini, a revered female snake goddess in Hindu mythology, embodies protection, fertility, and water.

"Wayang klitik' figures (with wooden bodies) are significantly rarer than The present figure is visibly old, and was often used in performances. It represents the Hindu god Vishnu o...

The sacred syllable Om (Aum) holds profound significance within Buddhist and Hindu traditions and is commonly associated with the primordial sound of the universe, spiritual unity an...

The panel’s historical context is equally alluring, as it was part of a temple chariot—an essential component of many Hindu festivals, where deities are paraded through the streets, ...

Shortly after their marriage, her association with Har Dayal led to their being called as witnesses in the Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial during which one Indian was assassinated in t...

At the heart of the composition is the sacred syllable Om, one of the most important spiritual symbols within Buddhist and Hindu traditions. Regarded as a primordial sacred sound, Om...

India's history is deeply intertwined with the practice of lighting oil lamps, known as diyas, which are significant in Hindu, Sikh, and Jain traditions. This wooden craft underscore...

Nepal has a rich Buddhist heritage, with centuries of artistic tradition that blend Hindu influences with Buddhist iconography. This statue serves not only as a decorative piece but ...

Apsaras are celestial nymphs known in Hindu mythology for their enchanting beauty, grace, and ability to bring joy and prosperity to both gods and mortals.

It features an intricate depiction of Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity, who is a central figure in Hindu worship. Lakshmi symbolizes wealth, fortune, and beauty, reflecting the val...

Asparas are celestial beings in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology.  Renowned for their unparalleled beauty, dancing and music.  

His role is central to Hindu philosophy, where he appears in various incarnations to restore dharma whenever it is threatened.

Traditionally the subjects are Hindu deities and saints. The works were generally executed on canvas, wood panels, glass, paper, ivory or entire walls and served as devotional icons.

Hand-carved from wood, the panel depicts Devi, the divine feminine principle in Hindu tradition. Originally part of a ceremonial temple chariot, it reflects the rich artistic and dev...

The panel displays detailed carvings that often illustrate divine figures or motifs, reflecting the diverse narratives found in Hindu mythology and spirituality. The craftsmanship no...

A bronze sculpture depicting Shiva Nataraja, the Hindu god of cosmic dance, framed by a symbolic ring of flames representing the cycle of creation and destruction.

Copper altars such as this one have historically been used in Hindu rituals and celebrations. They serve as sacred sites for worship, reflecting India's deep-rooted spiritual traditi...

Crafted from brass, it weighs 515 grams and features an intricate depiction of Lakshmi, the revered goddess of prosperity and wealth in Hindu mythology. The design of the lamp refl...

Adorned with the Kirtimukha, a mythical creature often depicted in Hindu art, this piece adds a layer of cultural significance.

The panel's depiction of a deity, possibly indicative of Hindu iconography, illustrates the reverence for divinity within temple worship.

At each end of the rug, you’ll find the ancient swastika symbol, a revered emblem in both Buddhism and Hinduism. In Hindu tradition, the swastika represents the four cardinal directi...

Many temple artifacts in India serve a dual purpose as both religious icons and artistic expressions, representing centuries of Hindu tradition. The panel's design and functionality ...

The temple serves as a focus for worship and meditation, often housing deities central to Hindu practices. The design reflects the spiritual aesthetics of the time, embodying both ar...

This antique Indian terracotta statue depicts the moment when Lord Krishna, a revered figure in Hindu mythology, triumphs over the tyrannical king Kamsa.

Despite being surrounded by far more expensive Buddhist and Hindu sculptures, this piece consistently draws attention due to its character, presence, and authenticity.