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SOUTH INDIA, 9TH OR 10TH CENTURY
Details
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
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