A STONE HEAD OF SHIVA
A STONE HEAD OF SHIVA

SOUTH INDIA, 9TH OR 10TH CENTURY

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A STONE HEAD OF SHIVA
SOUTH INDIA, 9TH OR 10TH CENTURY
Carved wearing a bejewelled tiered tiara, the elegant rounded face with almond eyes, straight nose and bow lips, and flanked with pendulous earlobes
17in. (43cm.) high
Provenance
From a private Greek collection, acquired in the 1960s

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