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Bronze Nandi – Divine Bull – with Human Form, Thailand

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I just have not seen this representation. Nandi is Shiva’s primary vehicle in bull form. Nandi was also Shiva’s gatekeeper which means this representation should be present in the entrances of many temples. I have not found that to be the case …. Nandi’s head on a… Continue reading →

Item Number: S-1817
Provenance/Origin: Thailand. Circa mid-1900's
Composition: Bronze
Dimensions: 8" tall x 5.5" at widest
Weight: 3 pounds
Price: $ 275.00 USD

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Armor-plated Bronze Bull, China

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Detail: From one of our antique dealers in Beijing. Very detailed with armor plate made from stacked coins. Age unknown. Perfect condition.

Item Number: S-8187
Provenance/Origin: China. From reputable antique dealer.
Composition: Bronze
Dimensions: 8" long x 4.25" tall
Weight: 2.4 pounds
Price: $175.00 USD

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