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Indian mounted carved wood Yali with remindats of the original mineral finsih. Mounted on a antiqued bronze stand for display. Portrayed with the head and the body of a lion, the trunk and the tusks of an elephant, and sometimes bearing equine features
The yali is said to be a guardian creature, protecting human beings both physically and spiritually. It is regarded to be a fearless beast, possessing supremacy over the animal world. It is also believed to be the symbolic representation of man's struggle with the elemental forces of nature.
Age: 19th Century
Dimensions: 25" high x 15" deep x 3" thick
The yali is said to be a guardian creature, protecting human beings both physically and spiritually. It is regarded to be a fearless beast, possessing supremacy over the animal world. It is also believed to be the symbolic representation of man's struggle with the elemental forces of nature.
Age: 19th Century
Dimensions: 25" high x 15" deep x 3" thick
$2,250.00
item #1496507
