Bidspirit auction | AN INDIAN FOLK STYLE BRONZE

AN INDIAN FOLK STYLE BRONZE FIGURE OF NANDI THE BULL, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY. - An Indian bronze figure depicting Nandi, the sacred humped bull and mount (vahana) of Lord Shiva. The bull is presented in a traditional recumbent posture, featuring a prominent hump and forward-facing ears. The surface is decorated with incised ritual trappings, including a garlanded collar and a body harness, typical of regional temple-style icons from South or Western India. The heavy casting and simplified, rounded forms suggest a piece intended for domestic or small shrine devotion. H: Approximately 6.5cm