A 19th century folk painted statue of Lord Shiva, this piece is hand carved from wood and painted in a brilliant peacock blue and black and still retains its original poly-chrome finish. Lord Shiva is representative of power and great wisdom.
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Specifications
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Material: Hand-carved wood with original polychrome painted finish in peacock blue and black
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Dimensions: 11"L x 10"D x 35"H
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Origin: Antique (19th century); Indian folk-painted carved wood Lord Shiva ceremonial deity figure devotional sculptural tradition; carved painted wood, India
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Era: Antique (19th century)
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Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; retains original polychrome painted finish; blemishes consistent with historical character
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Special Detail: 19th-century folk-painted statue of Lord Shiva, Hindu deity representative of power and great wisdom; hand-carved from wood and painted in a brilliant peacock blue and black; still retains its original polychrome finish — a rare quality in antique painted wooden figures
