Antique Hindu

A vibrant and detailed miniature painting showcasing Lord Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war and son of Shiva and Parvati, majestically mounted on his divine peacock vahana (vehicle).

Temple chariots, known as Rathas, are traditionally used in Hindu festivals and processions, carrying deities through the streets in grand religious ceremonies.

Originating from India, this devotional plaque is not only a sacred piece of Hindu art but also a rare collectible that represents centuries of devotion and craftsmanship.

From important historical relics, altar tables, altarpiece, reredos, tabernacle reliquary, Buddhist and Hindu statuary including full body Buddha, Buddha head or hand, life size myth...

This exquisite antique teak wood panel hails from the culturally rich island of Java, Indonesia, and features a meticulously hand-carved and hand-painted depiction of a Wayang scene ...

Notes In this sculpture, the Hindu goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati flank the deity Vishnu, Preserver of the Universe.

The vast majority of Hindu religious customs center on the preparation and distribution of food, in particular prasada, or food offered to the deities.

Klejman Gallery NY, Nov 11th 1959, thence private collection Bellevue Washington Angkor Wat, erected by King Suryavarman II (r. 1113 - circa 1150), the great ruler of the Khmer empi...

This print is a valuable artifact for those interested in the history of Hindu ritual, colonial-era visual ethnography, or Orientalist art.

Despite their scale, both figures are crafted with careful attention to form and proportion. In Hindu tradition, cows are deeply sacred, symbolizing purity, nourishment, abundance, ...

Carved by hand from solid cedar or teak using traditional tools, the chest features deeply weathered surfaces and symmetrical floral motifs—often stylised lotus patterns, symbolising...

The motifs depicted on kalagas often have religious significance and are inspired by ancient tales of Jakarta (Buddha's journey to enlightenment) and the Ramayana (the Hindu epic of ...

The print, marked as Plate 57, depicts a significant episode from Hindu mythology where Krishna subdues the poisonous serpent Kaliya, who had been terrorizing the Yamuna River, to pr...

This representation likely reflects European attempts to interpret local Hindu-Buddhist or animist rituals encountered during the first Dutch expeditions.

Ideal for collectors of Asian religious art or admirers of Hindu iconography, this panel offers a tangible link to India’s spiritual heritage and the virtuosity of its metalworkers.

Both prints have penciled inventory numbers, size, and photographer's name on the reverse. Hindus revere the Ganges as a river descended from the heavens.

The engraving is remarkably detailed: mountain chains such as the Himalayas, Hindu Kush, Tian Shan, Ural Mountains, and Japanese Alps are rendered with fine hachuring.

Title: Early Depiction of Sati Ritual, Widow Burning on Pyre, Dutch Engraving c.1601 Description: An exceptional early 17th-century Dutch engraving illustrating the Hindu ritual of ...

It also reflects the growing interest in Sanskrit texts and the roots of Hindu philosophy that would blossom in the Orientalist scholarship of the 19th century.

Antique ceremonial spoon used during Hindu worship for offering holy water to deities, from Maharashtra.

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

The stylized, muscular creature—part lion, part serpent—appears coiled and alert, adorned with ceremonial jewelry and scaled body armor, possibly representing a snow lion, makara, or...

The upper image is titled *La Procession de Ganga* and presents a dramatic interpretation of a Hindu festival or ritual linked to the Ganges River, personified here as the goddess Ga...

This antique sandstone Ganesha statue is a magnificent and rare piece of 18th-century Indian art, showcasing the revered Hindu deity in a detailed and spiritually rich composition.

The figures represent gods, heroes, and clowns from the great Hindu epics Mahabharata and Ramayana, as well as indigenous Javanese legends.

A multi-coloured stone Shiva Lingam, a elongated egg shaped stone used for Shaivite worship in Hindu rituals These heavy stones are sacred and come from the Narmada River in In...

Originating from India. 18th Century (possibly older). Originating from a Hindu temple in India.  

From Buddha temple or Hindu temple in Burma. Untouched in original condition, mounted on a light sandstone plinth.

From important historical relics and objects, church altars, altarpiece, reredos, pulpit rail, prayer chair and kneeler to rare architectural salvaged elements, reliquary monstrance,...

Hindu sandstone carving depicting Nandi God in human form. 600-800 years old most likely older.

This 19th-century Indian miniature painting is composed in the Mughal style and depicts a meeting of the Hindu god Krishna and his shakti Radha, also known as the Supreme Goddess.

Furthermore, his religious depictions of Hindu deities and works from Indian epic poetry and Puranas have received profound acclaim.

Furthermore, his religious depictions of Hindu deities and works from Indian epic poetry and Puranas have received profound acclaim.

Furthermore, his religious depictions of Hindu deities and works from Indian epic poetry and Puranas have received profound acclaim.

He was strongly inspired by Hindu and Persian arts as well as by the dancer Isadora Duncan, who marked him before the 1914 war.

We have an extensive collection from around the world, spanning all regions and religions, including old world European Baroque period altarpiece, Spanish Colonial altar table, Roman...

The print is labeled as Plate 48, showcasing Vishnu in his Varaha form, a significant avatar in Hindu tradition where he rescues the earth from the demon Hiranyaksha by lifting it fr...

Measuring 51.3 cm high, 25.1 cm wide, and 13.4 cm deep, this intricately carved wooden panel once adorned a ceremonial chariot used in grand religious processions, embodying the spir...

Carved from natural stone, this enigmatic fragment measures 27.9 cm high, 7.5 cm wide, and 23.2 cm deep, its weathered surfaces etched with traces of intricate motifs—perhaps floral ...

The figure depicted is a male devotee of the Shaivite sect, followers of the Hindu god Shiva (here written "Chiven" in the older French transliteration).

Although there are no identifying attributes, based on the five pointed crowns, we can infer they are Buddhist, rather than Hindu in nature. Based on the colors of the bodies, it is ...

- Dimensions: (approx) 37.25" Tall, 8" Wide, 17" Deep (each) - History: Important to both Buddhism and Hinduism, elephants are considered sacred and play an important role in the...

This scene captures a vital cultural institution: the guru-disciple relationship, central to many Hindu and Jain traditions. It also hints at early European interpretations of Indian...

Most likely originating in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, richly cast using the renowned ancient bronze lost wax process, throne inspired form, having a serrated lotus leaf sh...

Original antique print of a bayadère (Hindu dancing girl). This print originates from 'Moeurs, usages et costumes de tous les peuples du monde' by Auguste Wahlen.

This 19th century "Dulang" features a floral motif and other hand-painted Bali Hindu Motifs, a stunning piece of craftsmanship.

A Balinese terracotta panel that once adorned a Hindu temple. The panel depicts a male figure semi-robbed with a sarong (a garment consisting of a long piece of cloth worn around the...

Joseph Gott (1785-1860) 'A Hindu Woman Placing a Lamp on the Ganges’ Terracotta Measures: 13.5in. (34cm) high This terracotta figure is a finished study for the marble vers...

The Roman natural historian Pliny attributed magical powers to Moonstone, believing it was born from solidified rays of the moon. Ancient Hindus associated Moonstone with the moon go...

This 14k gold Edwardian pencil case is a rare piece that depicts the four vices of the Hindu concept of Kali Yuga or “The Age of Vice.”

We here at Lynx Hollow Antiques absolutely love decorating with religious antiques, from all areas of the world and all religions, including Thai Buddha Heads, Bali Balinese figural ...

Marble carving of the elephant headed four armed Hindu God Ganesha. With traces of old paint, it now has a rich honey patina from years of devotees touching the surface.

Title: Birth and Naming Rituals of the Banians – Antique 1734 Engraving of Indian Customs Description: This rare and evocative copperplate engraving, published in 1734 as part of 'T...

This engraving provides an extraordinary look at Hindu religious devotion as imagined by Enlightenment-era European observers.

They reflect the intense religious discipline, personal sacrifice, and devotion practiced in different branches of Hindu spirituality, as seen through the Enlightenment-era European ...

This 19th century "Dulang" has lost most of its hand-painted Bali Hindu Motifs making it better suited for those seeking something more minimalist.

This 19th century "Dulang" has lost most of its hand-painted Bali Hindu Motifs making it better suited for those seeking something more minimalist.