Painted Teak Nandi Bull Toy From Andhra Pradesh - Ca 1950 Large Mirrors Bronze Dhokra Work Money Box

Bronze Dhokra Work Money Box - 19thC Made by Gond Tribesmen - 19thC - using the lost wax technique

the powder used for marking the forehead of Hindus known as a tikka mark or bindi

All our mirrors are made from either reclaimed wood from buildings or sustainable mango wood

Painting Size: 67

The edge of the chest is framed by a coin design

Painted Teak Nandi Bull Toy From Andhra Pradesh - Ca 1950 Large Mirrors Bronze Dhokra Work Money BoxThis old carved and painted Indian Nandi bull toy is from Andhra Pradesh and is made from teak wood. it dates to the 1950's. The Nandi bull is a symbol of Lord Shiva and cows are still revered and continue to wander the streets in India. Nandi bulls are a perfect gift for a collector of art as every piece is unique.