Brass Miniature Ganesh Votive - 18th Century Material - Zinc The front and side panels

The front and side panels show scrolling floral motifs carved with confidence

but will lose its paint eventually

Pieces of this type were traditionally used for the storage of bedding and clothing within domestic interiors

We are happy to advise you and your builders on the best practice to safely install these pieces into your home and sturdy brackets can be provided at an additional charge

Brass Miniature Ganesh Votive - 18th Century Material - Zinc The front and side panelsGanesh is the ever blissful, elephant headed god who is lovingly worshipped and revered by millions of Hindus worldwide. He is the God of good luck and auspiciousness. He is also worshipped as the God of wisdom, wealth, health, celibacy, fertility and happiness. The son of Shiva and Parvati, Ganesh has an elephantine countenance with a curved trunk and big ears and a huge pot bellied body of a human being. Ganesh is also worshipped as the god of