Bronze Ganesha Statue from Deccan - 18th Century Furniture Oil was kept in the

Oil was kept in the small depression in the handle

It's a true piece to behold and upon further inspection we discovered the archway to date from the late 17th century

This one retains its wonderful original colouring

This intricately carved coffer is painstakingly hand carved with mandalas into reclaimed teak wood

Fine Glazed Celadon Song Dynasty Style Vase in a delicate shade of jade green

Bronze Ganesha Statue from Deccan - 18th Century Furniture Oil was kept in theThis 18th century bronze Ganesha figure is from Deccan area in Central India. This style of miniature Ganesha would have been used in a personal home shrine. This bronze figure shows considerable signs of age and ritual wear. Ganesh sits atop a rat, his vahana (vehicle). Above his head is a Yali. He holds an axe in one of his four hands. His belly is plump and amble as always with Ganesh. Ganesh is one of the prime Hindu deities and the son of Shiva &