19" African Lady In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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19" African Lady In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 19" African Lady In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZCS89
Price: 350.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	ZCS89
	Brass with Inlay Statue
	Height: 19.5 inch
	Width: 6.5 inch
	Depth: 5.3 inch
	Weight 5.46 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
	Free Delivery

Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

A Vision of Celestial Grace

This exquisite statue captures the essence of ethereal beauty and divine allure. Crafted from lustrous brass, it depicts a celestial dancer, reminiscent of the Apsaras from Hindu mythology. These celestial nymphs, known for their unparalleled beauty, grace, and artistry, are believed to inhabit the heavens, gracing the courts of the gods with their enchanting performances. The Apsaras are often depicted as skilled dancers and musicians, their presence bringing joy and splendor to divine assemblies. Their stories are woven into ancient epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata, where they play pivotal roles, sometimes as blessings and at other times as enchantresses.

A Symphony of Color and Form

The figure is adorned in a vibrant ensemble, with its bodice rendered in a rich coral hue and its skirt in a striking turquoise. These colors, meticulously inlaid into the brass, create a visual tapestry that is both captivating and harmonious. The coral, often associated with vitality and passion, is balanced by the calming and protective energy of the turquoise, symbolizing the celestial sky and the vastness of the heavens. The intricate patterns and floral motifs that embellish the attire further enhance the statue's aesthetic appeal, showcasing the artisan's masterful craftsmanship. The delicate jewelry, including the choker necklace and the head ornament, is also inlaid with these precious stones, adding to the regal and divine aura of the figure.

Artistry from India

Each detail of this sculpture speaks of meticulous attention and skilled hands. The flowing robes, the graceful posture, and the serene expression on the dancer's face all contribute to a sense of movement and life. The brass, known for its malleability and durability, has been expertly shaped and polished to a radiant sheen, reflecting light and adding a luminous quality to the artwork. The inlay work, a traditional Indian craft, involves painstakingly embedding small pieces of stone into carved grooves, a technique that requires immense precision and patience. This piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of India, where such devotional and decorative objects have been created for centuries, serving as both objects of worship and symbols of cultural pride.

A Legacy of Beauty

The base of the statue, rendered in a rough, textured gold, provides a grounding contrast to the refined elegance of the figure above. It evokes the earth from which the celestial being descends, or perhaps the clouds upon which she dances. The overall effect is one of profound artistry, blending mythological inspiration with contemporary craftsmanship. This statue is more than just a decorative item; it is a piece of art that carries with it stories of ancient traditions, divine beings, and the enduring power of beauty. It serves as a reminder of the celestial realms, a touch of the divine brought into the earthly space.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.