Bronze Nandi Bull From The Deccan - 18th Century Finish - Black Lacquer The perfect size for a

The perfect size for a lamp table next to a sofa

It is stamped with Shouxing

these ar edry clean only and they may fade in strong direct sunlight

and ring handles further enhance their authentic character

Kaidan dansu are the most iconic of Japanese tansu and were evidently prominent as shown by their feature in various woodblock prints including Toyokuni and Kuninao

Bronze Nandi Bull From The Deccan - 18th Century Finish - Black Lacquer The perfect size for aThis exquisite bronze Nandi bull originates from the Deccan region of India. Nandi is known for strength & virility the name means giving delight or giving joy. Nandi or Nandin is the sacred vahana (vehicle) of the Lord Shiva, inferring his power as a procreator. Devoted worshippers have polished this resplendent figure of a bull over time. Nandi is present in the home temple (mandapa) of every Shaivite and would be displayed in a recumbent position