Uma-Maheshvara - Lot 7

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5000 - 8000 EUR
Uma-Maheshvara - Lot 7
Uma-Maheshvara Southern India circa 17th-18th century Copper alloy. H. 32 cm Superb representation of the divine couple Shiva and Parvati symbolizing the union of masculine and feminine principles. The couple rests on the back of the nandi, Shiva's vehicle, and the goddess is seated holding a flower. sits, holding a flower, on her husband's left knee. They lean against a torana surmounted by a traditional Kirtimukha maw of Kirtimukha, in the opening of which stands a naga unfurls its five-headed hood above Shiva's. (One head missing) Provenance : - Collection of Dr. P.M.
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