168 - AN INDIAN CARVED WOOD PANEL, SHIVA AND CREATURES, DOUBLE-SIDED, 19TH/20TH CEN.

AN INDIAN CARVED WOOD PANEL, SHIVA AND CREATURES, DOUBLE-SIDED, 19TH/20TH CEN. An intricately carved wood panel from late 19th or early 20th century India, on one side depicting the Hindu God Shiva with various attributes, and the other depicting a large tree with antlered deer and a panther or lion, with birds perched in the branches. The piece was likely once part of a large door. India, c. 1900. Dimensions: 29 1/4 x 18 1/4 in., (74.5 x 46 cm.) Condition: Well preserved. No major chips or losses. Some light signs of wear and use, as expected for age. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.