Two Maharashtra brass Shivaistic figures and one figure of Yakshini Padmavati. 18th/19th century - image-1

Lot 40 Dα

Two Maharashtra brass Shivaistic figures and one figure of Yakshini Padmavati. 18th/19th century

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 300 € - 400 €
Result: 868 € (incl. premium)

Two Maharashtra brass Shivaistic figures and one figure of Yakshini Padmavati. 18th/19th century

Two Maharashtra brass Shivaistic figures of a) a six-armed Skanda, seated naked on a lotus base, in his hands pasha, chakra, damaru, trishula, shankha and kamandalu, and b) a five-headed Shiva on a lotus base with Parvati on his left thigh, in his ten hands akshamala, damaru, chakra, khadga, trishula, weapons, a bowl and pot, on his head a yoni linga, underneath his right foot Ganesha, underneath his left foot Nandi, together with one figure of Yakshini Padmavati, the shashan devi of the 23rd tirthankara Parshvanatha, seated on a rooster (kukkuta), with pasha, ankusha, crescent moon (balachandra), trishula and a snake in her hands. 18th/19th century. (3)
Height a) 7.3 cm; b) 10.2 cm; c) 11.8 cm

Provenance

Collection of Günter Heil (1938-2014), Berlin