Vintage Brass Gauri Head

Curator: The Blue Trunk

Artist: Unknown

Medium: Handcrafted Brass

Size: 3x3.5x4in / 8x9x10cm

Weight: 640 gms

This vintage decor collectible is an ornate heavy brass Gauri head sourced from Chiplun in Maharashtra. There is beautiful detailing of the hair and jewelry that adorn the Gauri. The piece is in immaculate condition and would add that lovely traditional charm to your home.  Gauri is a representation of Goddess Parvati, the consolrt of Lord Shiva. She is symbolic of love, fertility and sacrifice. Usually adorned with ornaments, Gauri has immense grace and charm on her face. The worship of Gauri is prevalent in the India states of Maharashtra and Karnataka.        

Please note that vintage pieces may show some signs of wear and tear, owing to their age.

Care instructions: Wipe the piece with a dry cloth. To remove residue, use a soft cloth to wash it with water using a cleaning agent such as lemon juice and salt. Do not scrub vigorously or use any chemicals.

All art to be shipped outside India will be sent in unframed form.