Antique 19th Century Indian Hindu Copper Sacred Nandi Bull Water Vessel 1800 Redo and one other nest with

and one other nest with three eggs

one circular and one perfume bottle

Below the pediment is a cabinet with 34 drawers and three doors with Gothic tracery

An important Islamic Khurasan bronze and silver-inlaid inkwell & cover

The pencase having two loops to receive a cord so the case could be hung from a sash or belt

Antique 19th Century Indian Hindu Copper Sacred Nandi Bull Water Vessel 1800 Redo and one other nest withSOLD An antique Indian Hindu copper Nandi (bull) lidded and handled water vessel, circa 1800. In the Hindu faith & culture of India the bull is a sacred animal, the term Nandi means "giving joy" or "delight", the Nandi is the scared bull of one of the most important gods, Shiva, the bull is also Shiva's animal form and also his transport. This vessel is finely crafted from copper and has a circular lid and hinged handle, the vessel is modeled as a