{"product_id":"nandi-bull-dhokra-brass-sculpture","title":"Nandi Bull Dhokra Sculpture · 24×17 cm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid brass (bell metal), Dhokra lost-wax technique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 cm L × 17 cm H · approx. 9.5\" × 6.7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraditional Bastar Dhokra (Chhattisgarh)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntique gold with deep black etching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-cast using traditional lost-wax technique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–7 business days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNandi, the sacred bull and devoted companion of Lord Shiva, is beautifully rendered in this substantial handcrafted Bastar Dhokra sculpture. With its powerful form, intricate tribal detailing, and striking antique brass-and-black finish, it makes a meaningful statement piece as well as a distinctive work of Indian tribal art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Hindu tradition, \u003cstrong\u003eNandi represents strength, patience, purity, and unwavering devotion\u003c\/strong\u003e. Traditionally placed facing Lord Shiva, Nandi is also regarded as a guardian and a symbol of steadfastness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sculpture is created by artisans from Chhattisgarh using the ancient \u003cstrong\u003eDhokra lost-wax casting technique\u003c\/strong\u003e. The form is built in wax and covered with layers of clay before molten brass is poured into the mold. Once cast, the clay mold is broken away, leaving a unique brass sculpture that is individually finished by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two Dhokra sculptures are ever exactly alike. Natural variations in texture, pattern, and finish are part of the beauty of this centuries-old craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal. Handmade. Never mass-produced.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNandi Bull sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e — A substantial 2 kg solid brass representation of Lord Shiva's sacred vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntricate tribal detailing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Traditional hand-worked patterns and etched detailing across the sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique gold \u0026amp; black finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — A dramatic two-tone finish that highlights the sculptural details while retaining the rustic character of Bastar Dhokra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Bastar craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e — Made with the traditional lost-wax casting process by a local tribal artisan collective in Chhattisgarh. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully padded and boxed for safe transit. Tracked worldwide from India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWithin India:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–7 days · \u003cstrong\u003eInternational:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–18 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid water, abrasive materials, and chemical cleaners. Allow the brass to age naturally — its developing patina adds to the antique character of the sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRETTY ARTILICIOUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52629276950660,"sku":null,"price":9200.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/8007\/6420\/files\/ChatGPTImageAug3_2026_06_11_31PM.png?v=1786365929","url":"https:\/\/www.prettyartilicious.com\/products\/nandi-bull-dhokra-brass-sculpture","provider":"Pretty Artilicious","version":"1.0","type":"link"}