Indian Bronze Figure of Shiva with Nandi

Likely 17th century or earlier; the finely cast Shiva plays a pipe and rests beside a bull licking his feet, with ornately scrolled and foliate decorated tree inhabited by a five-headed snake arching above Shiva's head; all raised on a stepped rectangular form base.

HOA: 8.5 in.

The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Penn, Reidsville, NC

Loss to bull's tail and tips of mandorla.

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