19TH CENTURY
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a nepalese gilt-brass stele of siva and parvati
19th century
Siva seated in lalitasana on a lotus-base, resting upon a shaped rectangular base, moulded with the bull, lion and five male figures, his eightteen arms radiating around his body and holding the specific attributes, wearing pleated dhoti, mala of severed heads, his face with almond-shaped eyes, urna and five-leaf crown, Parvati is seated upon his lap, her right hand in varadamudra and her left raised, wearing dhoti and body ornaments
23 cm high
19th century
Siva seated in lalitasana on a lotus-base, resting upon a shaped rectangular base, moulded with the bull, lion and five male figures, his eightteen arms radiating around his body and holding the specific attributes, wearing pleated dhoti, mala of severed heads, his face with almond-shaped eyes, urna and five-leaf crown, Parvati is seated upon his lap, her right hand in varadamudra and her left raised, wearing dhoti and body ornaments
23 cm high