Bronze Khandoba Riding a Horse From Maharasthra - 18th Century Bidri Work stools of this kind were

stools of this kind were everyday rural furniture

The lotus flower has long been one of the most important symbols in Chinese art and Buddhism

With two drawers below with ample storage and beautifully preserved geometric painting it works perfectly in a modern home as a coffee table

Charpoys were used as beds or daybeds

depicting an assemblage of scholar’s objects and auspicious emblems

Bronze Khandoba Riding a Horse From Maharasthra - 18th Century Bidri Work stools of this kind wereThis Indian cast bronze figure of Khandoba on horseback dates to the 18th century possibly 17th century. It is from Maharashtra or Karnataka. Khandoba is a warrior manifestation of Shiva most often worshipped in central and southern India. He is worshipped as Mallanna in The Deccan, & Khandero in Rajasthan. Khandoba can be seen wielding a sword in his right hand, and his left hand clutching the reins. This is unusual as he usually holds a shield, or