Carved Stone Doorway Lintel with Ganesh Carving - 19thC Oriental Pickerings manufactured it by the

Pickerings manufactured it by the tradename Blanco It was manufactured in Canada as Capo which is an abbreviation for Canadian Colouring Compound

it can be easily moved around for entertaining guests or having a lovely evening drink in the garden

and is hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way

A near identical example can be found in Japanese Antique Furntiure: A Guide to Evaluating & Restoring by Rosy Clarke

Carved Stone Doorway Lintel with Ganesh Carving - 19thC Oriental Pickerings manufactured it by theGanesh was a popular god for above doorways as he is the 'remover of obstacles. This carved Indian stone doorway lintel dates to the 19th century and depicts Ganesh. He is the ever blissful, elephant headed god who is lovingly worshipped and revered by millions of Hindus worldwide and the God of good luck and auspiciousness. He is also worshipped as the God of wisdom, wealth, health, celibacy, fertility, and happiness. 80 x 28 (wxh cms) UK Delivery