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19th century Antique Pottery Meenakshi statue from India

$1,021.63
£762.69
€861
CA$1,419.35
A$1,526.71
CHF 815.92
MX$17,995.56
NOK 10,286.82
SEK 9,404.10
DKK 6,561.79

About the Item

This Antique Pottery Meenakshi Statue from the 19th century is a rare collectible that beautifully represents the Hindu goddess Meenakshi, a revered form of Goddess Parvati whose name means “fish-eyed.” Crafted from durable pottery, the statue measures 44.8 cm in height, 17.3 cm in width, and 13.5 cm in depth, with a weight of 2.06 kgs. Traditionally known as a Golu Bomai, this statue was displayed during the annual Navaratri doll festival in South India, symbolizing devotion and cultural heritage. Originating from India, this exquisite piece not only reflects sacred artistry but also serves as a timeless representation of Hindu mythology and tradition, making it an exceptional choice for collectors and admirers of antique religious art. Antique Pottery Meenakshi statue Material: Pottery 44,8 cm high 17,3 cm wide and 13,5 cm deep 19th century The Hindu goddess Meenakshi, whose name means "fish-eyed,". She is a form of Goddess Parvati. This is a Golu Bomai used in a the yearly doll festival that is displayed during Navaratri. Weight: 2,06 kgs Originating from India
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.64 in (44.8 cm)Width: 6.82 in (17.3 cm)Depth: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    DEVENTER, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3733-1161stDibs: LU7845246690692

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