Indian Furniture

Stunning teak sofa fully reupholstered in beige cowhide designed by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigargh. Rectangular seat resting on two compass type side legs. New cushions. Sofas were...

Intriguing historical 19th Century Indo Persian shield handcrafted in steel and decorated with four floral protuberances and engraved figures, reta...

Lofty antique Anglo Indian stand or occasional table handcrafted in mahogany with a round top having a figural center medallion inside elaborated floral carved borders on three carve...

Cotton Vegetable Dyed Cream, Blue, Yellow And Beige Leaf Patterned Indian Rug Dhurrie - 10'x14' (300x420cm) These special flat-weave dhurries are hand-woven with 15 ply 100% cotton ...

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. 19th C., India Ready to go on a wall. Framed Item...

A large and most impressive antique Indian early bronze copper alloy Hindu temple vahana statue / sculpture. India, likely Deccan region, 16th-19th century, exceptionally executed figural work depicting Nandi Bull (devine steer / mythical horned cow), a significant figure in Hinduism, vehicle (mount) of diety Lord Shiva, symbol of devotion, and an important part of Hindu culture and philosophy. This rare high quality example, heavy, nearly solid, in stylized Brahman bull animal form, the naturalistic rendering with meticulous attention to authentic detail throughout, including proper facial features and comprehensive muscular structure, beaded jewelry decoration, natural looking horns, utter and teats, curved tail, and integral hoof feet. Attractive antique metalwork with warm alloy tonal variations, ehanced by beautifully aged worn weathered heavily patinated bronze & copper alloy accented by scattered visually striking verdigris bluish green patina. Dimensions: (approx) 24" Tall, 29" Wide, 11" Deep Probably 70lbs Ideal for both indoor and outdoor use History: NANDI: THE DIVINE STEED AND SYMBOL OF DEVOTION Introduction In the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology, few figures carry the depth of symbolism and spiritual significance as Nandi, the divine bull. As the sacred mount of Lord Shiva, Nandi occupies a revered place in Hindu culture and philosophy. In this blog post, we will delve into the multifaceted significance of Nandi, exploring the spiritual, cultural, and symbolic dimensions that make this celestial creature an indispensable part of the Hindu pantheon. The Vahana of Lord Shiva: Nandi's most prominent role is that of the vahana, or vehicle, of Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. In this capacity, Nandi is not just a physical mount but a symbol of unwavering devotion and loyalty. The inseparable bond between Lord Shiva and Nandi signifies the importance of humility, obedience, and dedication on the spiritual path. Symbol of Strength and Virility: Depicted as a powerful and muscular bull, Nandi embodies strength and virility. The bull is a symbol of fertility and abundance in Hindu culture, representing the life-sustaining forces of nature. Nandi's robust form serves as a reminder of the inherent power within all living beings and the vital energy that sustains the universe. Guardian of Shiva's Abode: In many Shiva temples, one often encounters a prominent statue of Nandi positioned at the entrance. This is not merely decorative; it is symbolic of Nandi's role as the gatekeeper to Lord Shiva's abode. Devotees believe that Nandi safeguards the sanctity of the sacred space and acts as a spiritual protector, warding off negative energies. A Beacon of Spiritual Discipline: Nandi's demeanor and presence are reflective of spiritual discipline and meditation. Often depicted in a state of deep contemplation, Nandi serves as an inspiration for seekers on the spiritual path. The bull's stillness and focused gaze symbolize the importance of inner reflection and concentration as essential components of the journey toward self-realization. Cultural and Artistic Significance: Beyond its spiritual and religious connotations, Nandi holds immense cultural and artistic significance. Sculptors and artists across centuries have crafted intricate depictions of Nandi, showcasing the depth of Hindu artistic heritage. The various poses and expressions of Nandi in art not only tell stories from mythology but also contribute to the aesthetic richness of temples and cultural artifacts. Nandi's demeanor and presence are reflective of spiritual discipline and meditation. Often depicted in a state of deep contemplation, Nandi serves as an inspiration for seekers on the spiritual path. The bull's stillness and focused gaze symbolize the importance of inner reflection and concentration as essential components of the journey toward self-realization. Cultural and Artistic Significance: Beyond its spiritual connotations, Nandi holds immense cultural and artistic significance. Sculptors and artists across centuries have crafted intricate depictions of Nandi, showcasing the depth of Hindu artistic heritage. The various poses and expressions of Nandi in art not only tell stories from mythology but also contribute to the aesthetic richness of temples and cultural artifacts. Festivals and Celebrations: Nandi is also celebrated in festivals like Maha Shivaratri, where devotees pay homage to Lord Shiva and his divine mount. During these festivities, the spiritual significance of Nandi is magnified, with rituals, prayers, and processions that honor the inseparable bond between the bull and the lord. Conclusion: In conclusion, Nandi is far more than a mythical creature or a decorative element in Hindu iconography. As the loyal steed of Lord Shiva, Nandi symbolizes profound spiritual truths, embodying qualities of devotion, strength, and discipline. Whether gracing the entrance of a temple or adorning the altar in a devotee's home, the significance of Nandi extends beyond religious boundaries, touching the hearts and minds of those who seek inspiration on their spiritual journey. The divine presence of Nandi serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring values that enrich the human experience. Various Possibilities: Ideal for both use as an interior / indoor sculpture or exterior / outside / outdoors / patio...

Introduce a captivating statement piece to your space with this exquisite modern chandelier. Inspired by the fluidity of nature, its design features elegant, sweeping curves that sup...

It does not come with an insert. Linen in the back. Zipper Closure. Dry Cleaning is reccommended.

Introducing our exquisite Bone Inlay Dresser, an undeniable statement piece for any bedroom. This stunning seven drawer dresser is entirely handmade...

Each of those original and elegant brass t-light holders is handmade individually. Cast using very traditional techniques, they are polished to reveal the luxurious finish of the mat...

Cotton Vegetable Dyed Blue And White Striped Indian Dhurrie Rug-5'x8' These special flat-weave dhurries are hand-woven with 15 ply 100% cotton yarn. Due to the special manufacturing...

Coral Red, Heriz with All Over Design, Supple Collection Hand Knotted, Thick and Plush, Soft Wool Oriental Rug Primary materials: Wool Latex: No Pile height: 0.25 Inches Style: Tran...

Cotton Vegetable Dyed Forest Green Shooting Star Flat Weave Rug-14'x16' (420x480cm) These special flat-weave dhurries are hand-woven with 15 ply 100% cotton yarn. Due to the special...

Wall lamp Ellias High with all structure in solid brass, 2 bulbs, lamp holder type E27, max 25 watt, bulbs not included.

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Early 20th C. India Ready to go on a wall. Framed...

The re-issued 5 piece Sphere flatware set in bronze by Izabel Lam. Each piece features an undulating handle and hammered textured knob on end. Impressed abo...

A canopy bed does wonders for a room—it not only creates a striking focal point but also elevates both your space and your spirits. You spend a third of your life asleep, so why not ...

Unah is a fully embroidered throw, with one of a kind beautiful handwork highlighting the borders in colorful tones. Behind this piece is a unique group of artisan women in India. Th...

Vintage Indian chain stitch oriental rug, size 11'4" H x 8'10". A vintage Indian chain stitch oriental rug, size 11'4" H x 8'10" W, in room size, circa 1930. This fine floral wool r...

Aquarius Side Table in Brass with Semi Precious Stone, Viya by Vikram Goyal Bring the universe home, and see what’s written in the stars. These renderings of enamel and brass depict...

30006 Contemporary Abstract Rug, 06'05 X 09'07. Embark on a journey to an alluring space as you step onto this meticulously hand-knotted contemporary coastal area rug, unfurling like a modern magic carpet. Picture a coastal haven where the rug becomes a storytelling woven wonder, revealing a coveted colorblock canvas adorned with seamless waves of abrash that effortlessly transition between hues. The serene color palette, enriched with alluring textures, creates an atmosphere that transcends mere visual appeal. This contemporary coastal rug...

Born from a desire to forge something captivatingly unique, this limited-edition piece stands as a testament to innovative design. Its aluminium body is a celebration of the material...

an outstanding example to the art of kalamkari work.

Antique 19th Century Intricately Carved Anglo-Indian Side Table. A beautiful finely carved British Colonial wooden occasional side table from India. Antique fine quality pierced an...

Jaipur Rugs  With its tone-on-tone palette, the rugs from the Azalea collection will instantly uplift the mood of any space. Adding warmth and comfort to floors and tying together a ...

77366, vintage Indian rug with Arts & Crafts Bungalow style. With its neutral colors and weathered beauty combined with nostalgic charm, this vintage Indian rug creates an inimitable...

Unique and exquisite brass cast leaf decorative bowl. Handmade using highly skilled and specialised traditional processes to create an original and sumptuous piece. Slight variation...

Renowned British designer Matthew Williamson, known for his bold use of colour and nature-inspired motifs, has created a tabletop and textile collection with Les Ottomans. This colla...

30189 Transitional Area rug with Oushak Design with Luxe style. Warm and inviting combined with the right amount of necessary aesthetic elements, this Oushak style rug charms with ea...

Dove Gray, Nepali Weave with Line Design, Natural Undyed Textured Wool, Hand Knotted, Oriental Rug Primary materials: Wool Latex: No Pile height: 0.25 Inches Style: Contemporary Pri...

PRESENTING AN EXCEPTIONAL 20C Anglo Indian Style Double Sided Profusely Inlaid 4 Panel Screen or Room Divider. Made in Hoshiarpur, India, circa 1960-80. Made of ‘teak’ wood in the ...

Cotton Natural Vegetable Dyed, Sky Blue, Raspberry Pink And Tan Striped Indian Rug - 9'x12' These special flat-weave dhurries are hand-woven with 15 ply 100% cotton yarn. Due to the...

Introducing a rare and exquisite Anglo-Indian round table, distinguished by its exceptional and intricate bone inlay featuring stunning foliate designs. This large, decorative piece is a magnificent blend of Eastern and Western artistry, crafted in the Louis XV style with a pedestal base.Meticulously handcrafted from durable mango wood, the table’s surface and base are adorned with elaborate bone inlays, showcasing a captivating circular Moorish design. The detailed craftsmanship extends across the table top, stem, and legs, creating a visually striking focal point. Featuring a three-leg base with a turned baluster, this table combines elegance with robust construction. Its intricate inlay work and ornate design make it a timeless addition to any space, whether as a center table, a small dining or breakfast table, or a pedestal table for an entryway. This Anglo-Indian piece from the Hoshiarpur region is both versatile and durable, making it a cherished addition to your home and a stunning statement in any setting. This decorative table is in very good condition and structurally sound, all ready to grace anyone’s home. About Hoshiarpur furniture: This Anglo-Indian style furniture dates back to around 1880 and originates from the Hoshiarpur area in Punjab, renowned for its exceptional and intricate inlay work. The Moorish style was particularly popular in the latter part of the 19th century, with similar tables being sold by Liberty of London. This table exemplifies the exquisite inlaid designs characteristic of Hoshiarpur in the late 19th century. The region was celebrated for producing high-quality furniture with intricate inlays, and its craftsmanship was prominently featured at various local exhibitions during that era. Many items were exported to Bombay and Calcutta and increasingly to London, England and records from the early 20th century state that ship loads of such items were exported to both Europe and America and many could be found in Italy, Spain, France and England. Reference: Similar tables and inlaid items can be found in the book ‘Furniture From British India and Ceylon’ by Amin Jaffer pager 285 – 293. Similar example of Moorish style table with bone inlaid could be found in decor designed by Alberto Pinto and seen in his Orientalism book.

Pierre Jeanneret Dining Armchairs Quantity: Upon Request These are a set of Pierre Jeanneret dining chairs, known for their iconic mid-century modern design. Featuring a solid woo...

This incredible specimen features a deep-blue cavansite crystal cluster on a creamy stilbite matrix. The contrast between the cavansite and the matrix creates an eye-catching piece. ...

The Nami beside table or nightstand features hand-cast solid antique bronze drawer fronts and legs in intricate patterning.

Add a touch of elegance and artisanal craftsmanship to your bedroom with our Zigzag Bone Inlay nightstand. Handmade from high-quality materials, ...

Cotton Vegetable Dyed Forest Green Shooting Star Flat Weave Rug-10'x12' These special flat-weave dhurries are hand-woven with 15 ply 100% cotton yarn. Due to the special manufacturi...

Wonderful original Easy Chair designed by Pierre Jeanneret. Model no. PJ-SI-29-A. The Easy Chair is masterpiece of modernist design, comfortable and practical, showcasing Jeanneret’s...

Blackbuck Candelabra in Brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal The Blackbuck is an animal revered across cultures, and in India symbolic of purity and the divine. Our collection of cast brass ...

Hand-knotted in a special blend of Ghazni wool, this 3x5 rug from the custom-classics Burano Collection by Rug & Kilim is inspired by antique Caucasian rug designs of the late 19th c...

Evil Eye White Placemat - Set of 2 in Cotton Linen, Viya by Vikram Goyal The collection reimagines a protective totem for your home in the form of hand-embroidered table linen– nega...

Add glamour and sophistication to any room when decorating with the Nimbus pillow. Size: 20”x 20” Features Zipper closure Fabric: Linen Insert included Shape: Square Edge Type: Standard/No Edge Type Care...

Modern Tiger Rug by Doris Leslie Blau Size: 2'0" × 3'0" (60 × 91 cm) Color: Black, Brown, Beige, Gray, Ivory Exclusively available at Doris Leslie Blau, where tradition meets design ...

Elephant bell and clapper that rings with a deep rich tone and cast in bronze. Having acquired a verdigris patina and presented on a rustic wood and hide...

A Modern Foundation: The Textural Abstract Wool Rug Let's talk about finding that perfect rug. You want something with style and character, but also something that's easy to live wit...

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind Red Herati All Over Fish Design, Hand Knotted, 250 KPSI Wool and Silk Dense Weave Oriental Rug. It has been Knotted for months and months in the...

The Nico Lounge Chair combines handsome proportions with timeless materials and an emphasis on comfort. Straight lines are tempered by curved edges and sloping arms, resulting in a t...

Drawing inspiration from Chinese Art Deco style of the 1920s, a vintage rug portraying an ornamental frame featuring tasteful floral patterns on a pair of corners in teal green, redd...

originally used as traveling tea tables for the British in India; the octagonal top centering a large stylized floral medallion surrounded foliate stems all within a preimeter border...

Rug Number 25823 Size 12' 0" X 15' 0" Design Maruti Collection Elan Material Bamboo Silk Texture Pile Weave Origin India Age New

Throw decorative accent orange pillow embroidered and embellished with sequins with Heavily embellished border of metallic embroidery Moorish threads, gold beads embroidery on orange...

Stunning teak Senate chair fully reupholstered in a cappuccino cowhide designed by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigargh. Plush seat resting on two "V Legs" w...

A pair of antique etched brass metal lassi cups that would make beautiful vases. Lassi is a blend of yogurt, water, spices, and sometimes fruit. For generat...

This is an antique decorative charger. An Indian, brass decagon dished plate with fine engraved detail, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Fascinating foliate form wit...

Large Aluminium Colonnade 02 Light Sculpture by Tanuj Arora Dimensions: W 66 x D 21.5 x H 165 cm. Materials: Aluminium, Brass and Stainless Steel. Weight: 32 kg. Finish: Hand patina...

Large metal copper tray overlaid with Islamic Coranic Calligraphy. Antique oversized Islamic Mughal Style Rectangular Copper Metal Tray. Large Moorish Mughal Raj rectangular brass an...

This handcrafted custom wool rug, designed in the Gabbeh style, features a solid tan design. It is part of our Desert Collection and comes in multiple colors. We use hand-loomed tech...

Bridging the gap between traditional and modern, the Transitional Jute collection features rugs that exemplify versatility. Soft underfoot with a pleasing combination of textures, th...

31052 Modern Gray Oushak Rug, 08'10 x 12'00. Step into a sanctuary of natural elegance with this hand-knotted wool modern earth-tone Oushak rug, designed to embody the principles of ...