5th Jun, 2024 11:00
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities
244
A BRASS SIVA MASK, WESTERN DECCAN, INDIA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
in the form of a moustachioed face of Siva, his conical headdress with bud-shaped finial, wearing earrings and tiara, with miniature sivalingam at the front, 19.2cm high
For a closely related group of masks in a shrine in Jejuri, south-east of Pune, see Mallebrein 1993, no.148, p.217.
Sold for £240
in the form of a moustachioed face of Siva, his conical headdress with bud-shaped finial, wearing earrings and tiara, with miniature sivalingam at the front, 19.2cm high
For a closely related group of masks in a shrine in Jejuri, south-east of Pune, see Mallebrein 1993, no.148, p.217.
Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024
Viewing
Sunday 2nd June: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Monday 3rd June: 10:00am to 8.00pm
Tuesday 4th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm
