Bronze Votive Panel Of Virabhadra From Deccan - Early 19th Century Tang Horses carved lower petal border

carved lower petal border

An Engraved Glass Globe Handi Lamp with a single light fitting - Late 19thC

This Japanese woodblock print of two geese is by master artist Ohara Koson (1877 - 1945)

combining durability with a simple

Bronze Votive Panel Of Virabhadra From Deccan - Early 19th Century Tang Horses carved lower petal borderThis antique bronze votive plaque of the Hindu god Virabhadra depicts him flanked by his attendants. This plaque dates to the early 19th century and has significant wear from daily use during puja prayer. Virabhadra is an incarnation of Shiva manifested when his wife, Sati was humiliated and sacrificed herself on a pyre. Enraged, Shiva tore his hair out and from that, the warrior hero god Virabhadra arose. He cut off the head of Sati's father, Daksha,