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Auction archive: Lot number 22

A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA

Estimate
US$700,000 - US$900,000
Price realised:
US$665,000
Auction archive: Lot number 22

A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA

Estimate
US$700,000 - US$900,000
Price realised:
US$665,000
Beschreibung:

A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA
SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA PERIOD, 12TH CENTURY
A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA PERIOD, 12TH CENTURY Seated in lalitasana with his right leg pendant, his primary hands held in abhaya - and varadamudras , the upper hands holding a battle-axe and an antelope, his face with full outlined lips, straight aquiline nose and almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, his hair arranged in a tall jatamukuta , wearing beaded necklaces, the sacred cord draped across his shoulder and a broad belt centered by a kirttimukha lion mask, with a rich green and reddish-brown patina overall 24 in. (60.9 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 22
Beschreibung:

A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA
SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA PERIOD, 12TH CENTURY
A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA PERIOD, 12TH CENTURY Seated in lalitasana with his right leg pendant, his primary hands held in abhaya - and varadamudras , the upper hands holding a battle-axe and an antelope, his face with full outlined lips, straight aquiline nose and almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, his hair arranged in a tall jatamukuta , wearing beaded necklaces, the sacred cord draped across his shoulder and a broad belt centered by a kirttimukha lion mask, with a rich green and reddish-brown patina overall 24 in. (60.9 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 22
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