Antique Hindu

Collecting pieces across all religions and areas of the world, from a Catholic altar, church architectural salvage, temple guardian sculpture, Buddha statue, Hindu scroll text, monas...

This hand-carved mask originates from the island of Bali and depicts Rangda, the Demon Queen of Balinese Hindu Mythology. This mask would've been used in ceremonies and/or dance perf...

This bronze sculpture, measuring 11 inches in height and 4 inches in diameter, depicts a finely crafted figure that appears to represent a Hindu goddess or celestial dancer (apsara),...

Gauri, also known as Parcati, is the Hindu goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love, beauty, devotion, and motherhood.

A small Khmer bronze figure of the Hindu goddess Uma, Angkor Period, Style of Angkor Wat, circa 12th century, Cambodia.

The front has hand-carved statues depicting the Hindu Gods with hand applied gold gilding has been added to highlight the carving and facial features of the Deities.

It features intricate carvings including three large multi-armed Hindu gods/goddesses surrounded by four smaller figures with scrolling vines and leaves throughout, hand painted in r...

Red is also considered auspicious by Punjabi Hindus and Sikhs. Phulkari 'Wedding Shawl' from India, 20th century Phulkari (Punjabi: ???????)

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

Lingam's were very important to past Hindu culture. In ancient times, in the Hindu religion, sex and sexual body parts were an integral part of the religion.

The surface is finely hand-engraved with celestial maps, graduated measurement scales, geometric ornament, and bilingual inscriptions: one side bearing Hindu script and decorative mo...

Its versatility extends to serving as a small nut cracker or paperweight, making it a splendid addition to collections of handcrafted Hindu figurines. this piece exudes an age patina...

They harken back to the Hindu creation myth of churning the sea of milk by the gods and demons, emblematic of the endless struggle of good and evil.

Uma, the Hindu goddess of love and beauty, also known as Parvati, is the consort of Shiva.

The utensil harkens back to the Hindu creation myth of churning the sea of milk by the gods and demons, emblematic of the endless struggle of good and evil.

A large and impressive Indian carved sandstone architectural frieze featuring a central image of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi flanked by two attendants, Central India, 10th-11th century.

Swami means deity in the local Tamil language and in fact this style, typical of the city of Madras and Southern India, is characterised by the use of decorative figures of Hindu god...

From all religions, periods and cultures, from a Spanish Colonial altar table, Italian tabernacle, Gothic reliquary, relic monstrance, liturgical objects, ecclesiastical icons, white...

The chofa is said to be a representation of a garuda – a Hindu mythical bird that is the ‘vehicle’ of the God Vishnuthe.

The Garuda is a legendary bird or bird-like creature in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain mythology. He is variously the vehicle mount (vahana) of the Hindu god Vishnu, a dharma-protector and...

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...

Subject matter included Hindu gods and goddesses, religious events, trades-people, and flora and fauna of the sub-continent.

The name is thought to derive originally from the Sanskrit word 'kundika' meaning a water vessel, and was an attribute of Hindu and Buddhist deities. Made in China as early as the Yu...

The Tengger highlands, known for their cooler climate and unique Hindu-Buddhist culture, were relatively isolated in the colonial period, and Salm’s images of this region remain amon...

Subject matter included Hindu gods and goddesses, religious events, trades-people, and flora and fauna of the sub-continent.

The Garuda is a legendary bird or bird-like creature in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain mythology. He is variously the vehicle mount (vahana) of the Hindu god Vishnu, a dharma-protector and...

The Garuda is a legendary bird or bird-like creature in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain mythology. He is variously the vehicle mount (vahana) of the Hindu god Vishnu, a dharma-protector and...

A nude figure sculpture of Parvati, the Hindu goddess of love. Artist: Allan Clark (after), American (1896 - 1950) Title: Parvati Medium: Gilded Bronze Sculpture, Signature and...

They were influenced by the representations on printed textiles that were imported from India: Hindu symbols, flowers, animals and birds. In the second half of the 17th century, the...

Scene in the Campagna, also known as Woman at a Tank and Hindu Ablutions. (after the drawing by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., 1775-1851.) 1886.

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...

Because of its exalted status at Hindu weddings, ghee is expensive and in high demand.

They were influenced by the representations on printed textiles that were imported from India: Hindu symbols, flowers, animals and birds. In the second half of the 17th century, the...

They were influenced by the representations on printed textiles that were imported from India: Hindu symbols, flowers, animals and birds. In the second half of the 17th century, the...

They were influenced by the representations on printed textiles that were imported from India: Hindu symbols, flowers, animals and birds. In the second half of the 17th century, the...

He and his kin are mortal enemies of the Nagas, the snake like beings prevalent in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. With Christie's New York inventory tags.

The Garuda is a legendary bird or bird-like creature in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain mythology. He is variously the vehicle mount (vahana) of the Hindu god Vishnu, a dharma-protector and...

H x 9.5 in W x 7.5 in D. Antique hindu bronze Temple camel statue toy on wheels. Commonly known as "Temple Toys," these cast brass figures date back to the early-to-mid 19th Century ...

Conspiracy of Philotas 329 BC Alexander crosses the Hindu Kush, reaches the Oxus River, advances to Samarkand; defeat of Bessus 328 BC Murder of Cleitus the Black 327 BC Marriage to ...

Each leave was inscribed on both sides with illustrations of deity figures from Hindu-Buddhist mythology on some leaves. There are small holes on every leaf to put a string to bind t...

Shiva is one of the most important Gods of the Hindu religion. The figure of Shiva detachable, some small restoration to the tip of the horn and ear not visible.

His extensive research focuses on Hindu-Buddhist archaeology, iconography, and the ancient history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

This is a delightful antique celebration pot, steeped in Hindu tradition with the deities of Diwali - Ganesha and Lakshmi.

This statue portrays a distinguished figure, possibly a Hindu god, wearing traditional attire, including a wrap skirt and pants.

Brass water pot with fluted design in the centre narrow neck with flat rim. In India Hindu tradition, it is called "Lota". After the worship, water Is sprinkled on the place of wors...

His extensive research focuses on Hindu-Buddhist archaeology, iconography, and the ancient history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

In Bali, masks (topeng or tapel) have been used for centuries in the performance of sacred theatre and dance, to tell epic Hindu tales of the battle between good and evil.

Devotees of Vishnu worship him in various forms and aspects, and he is a central figure in many Hindu religious texts, including the Vedas, the Mahabharata, and the Bhagavad Gita.

Eight Star Pointed, also known as octogram, is the Symbols of Hope; eight pointed stars are ancient symbols that were used by many cultures for various purposes throughout history......

Made of Cotton and hand stitched or embroidered with various native Indian images of cattle, tigers, elephants, birds. Also features Hindu Deities of Ganesh, Shiva, Vishnu, etc. Indi...

This statue appears to be a stone sculpture of an apsara, a celestial nymph from Buddhist and Hindu traditions. Despite its fragmentary state, the sculpture conveys grace and movement.

Each panel has a little Hindu figure (Krishna in the middle). Box has 4079 stamped on side and measures 5 1/4 inches X 3 1/4 inches X 1 1/14 inches.

Great to use a paperweight excellent addition to your handcrafted Hindu figurines collection. Measure: 8 inches length by 5 wide by 0.5 inches deep, circa 1850s with age patina.

Antique architectural carved wood temple fragment from Rajasthan, India. 19th century Hindu temple fragment. This antique fragment were elements of a section of hand carved wood fri...

Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragment from Rajasthan, India. 19th century Hindu temple fragment. This antique fragment were elements of a section of hand carved wo...

A stunning ceremonial Hindu marriage ornament, also called ‘thali’ or ‘kazhutthuru’ from Tamil Nadu, mid 19th Century.

The faux ivory and hand-painted medallions on the domed lid, have been saved and they depict Hindu Gods, Vishnu and Shiva. The front and side panels are still in pretty good shape a...