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A rare carved wood bust of Shiva — 尼泊爾 馬拉王朝時期 十六至十七世紀 木雕或為濕婆半身像

A rare carved wood bust of Shiva

尼泊爾 馬拉王朝時期 十六至十七世紀 木雕或為濕婆半身像

A rare carved wooden bust depicting Shiva from the Malla period in Nepal, dating to the 16th-17th century. This religious sculpture exemplifies Nepalese wood carving artistry and Hindu devotional traditions.

Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Arts d'Asie

December 9, 2021

Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000

Lot 87

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A rare carved wood bust of Shiva, 尼泊爾 馬拉王朝時期 十六至十七世紀 木雕或為濕婆半身像

A rare carved wooden bust depicting Shiva from the Malla period in Nepal, dating to the 16th-17th century. This religious sculpture exemplifies Nepalese wood carving artistry and Hindu devotional traditions.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Religious Art, Shiva, Sculpture, Nepalese Art, Malla Period, 16th-17th Century, Wood Carving, Hindu Art