Antique Bronze Shiva Mukha - Maharastra (Early 19th Century) contact-for-price gently blotting instead of rubbing

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holding an elevated central lamp while the arched support behind her adds balance and character to the piece

executed in the delicate Kangra school of miniature painting within the broader Pahari tradition

Weight: 92 gm

and graceful proportions that echo depictions of Goddess Gauri and feminine elegance

Antique Bronze Shiva Mukha - Maharastra (Early 19th Century) contact-for-price gently blotting instead of rubbingAn exceptional and highly collectible antique bronze head of Shiva, dating to the late 18thearly 19th century, this striking sculpture embodies the timeless spiritual presence and artistic mastery associated with one of Hinduisms most revered deities. The finely cast visage is rendered with remarkable sensitivity, featuring closed, meditative eyes that evoke inner stillness and transcendence. A delicately curved mustache adds a sense of quiet