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Indian Vintage Carved Wooden Bull Sculpture Depicting Guardian Deity Nandi

About the Item

An Indian vintage Nandi bull sculpture from the mid 20th century, with carved motifs and dark patina. Created in India during the mid 20th century, this carved wooden sculpture features Nandi, son of the sage Shilada. Depicted as a bull, Nandi is the guardian deity of Kailash, the home of Shiva in the Hindu religion. Reclining on a conforming base, the bull contrasts black tones with gilded accents. A great conversation starter for any home!

Dimensions:

Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood,Carved

Place of Origin:

India

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1950

Condition:

Repaired: The neck has been repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and maintenance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!

Seller Location:

Yonkers, NY

Reference Number:

Seller: YN7282 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863924346482

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