Three South Indian Shivaistic bronze figures. 17th/19th century - image-1

Lot 515 Dα

Three South Indian Shivaistic bronze figures. 17th/19th century

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
09.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Indian Bronzes from the Günter Heil Collection / Japanese Art
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 806 € (incl. premium)

Three South Indian Shivaistic bronze figures. 17th/19th century

Three South Indian Shivaistic bronze figures, all on a base. a) A four-armed Shiva seated with Parvati on his left thigh, the right hand in abhaya mudra, in the upper hands parashu and mriga, b) a six-headed (shanmukha) and six-armed Skanda seated on a peacock, with a spear (shakti), c) a youthful and naked Skanda seated with a ball of butter and a spear on a peacock. 17th/19th century. (3)
Height a) 8.2 cm; b) 12.8 cm; c) 6.9 cm

Provenance

Collection Günter Heil (1938-2014), Berlin