A copper alloy figure of Shiva Nataraja, India, 16th -...

Property from a French Private Collection
A copper alloy figure of Shiva Nataraja
India, 16th - 18th century

Height 17.5 cm, 6⅞ in.
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Collection particulière française
Statuette de Shiva Nataraja en alliage de cuivre, Inde, XVIe - XVIIIe siècle
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法國私人收藏
印度 十六至十八世紀 合金銅舞蹈濕婆立像

Condition Report:
This delicate Shiva nataraja is in overall good condition. The mandorla that was originally attached to the separate base and framing the figure is missing. The attribute the deity holds in his right hand is a little bent as visible on the catalogue photo. The base is unsealed and now filled in with an old wax.

Provenance:
Collection of Mrs. Michael Thomée, the Netherlands.

Marcel Nies Oriental Art, Antwerp, 2nd April 2009.

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Michael Thomée女士收藏，荷蘭

得於Marcel Nies，安特衛普，2009年4月2日