A BRONZE FIGURE OF SIVA SLAYING THE ELEPHANT DEMON GAJASURA

A BRONZE FIGURE OF SIVA SLAYING THE ELEPHANT DEMON GAJASURA

A BRONZE FIGURE OF SIVA SLAYING THE ELEPHANT DEMON GAJASURA
NEPAL, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
Cast and engraved, the god dancing on the demon, backed by a flaming aureole, on a double-lotus pedestal, together with a South Indian bronze Devi, circa 15th century or later, standing, in slight Tribanga, on a tall plinth
4 5/8in. (11.7cm.) high (2)

Details

  • Title : A BRONZE FIGURE OF SIVA SLAYING THE ELEPHANT DEMON GAJASURA
  • Classification : Sculpture
  • Medium : Bronze
  • Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
  • Period : CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
  • Collection : Christies
  • LOT : 314
  • Price realised : GBP 3,250
  • Estimate : GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500