Stone Shiva Lingam - Ca 1900's Period - Late 18th Century Made in the 19th century

Made in the 19th century from a hybrid of unusual woods

the porcelain is coated with a clear glaze and fired at high temperatures

the large drawers have been modified from the wood of original doors to make it a very functional piece of furniture

From Uzbekistan

Ceiling Rose & hook: Included

Stone Shiva Lingam - Ca 1900's Period - Late 18th Century Made in the 19th centuryShiva Lingams are worshipped in Indian temples and are a symbol of the Hindu god Shiva. These Shiva Lingams come from the Narmada River and are polished and reshaped to a perfect oval shape. The naturally smooth egg shaped stones are also known as Banas. They are regarded as very auspicious by followers of Lord Shiva.