A BRASS FIGURE OF DURGA MAHISASURAMARDINI, WESTERN DECCAN, 16TH/17TH CENTURY the eight-armed goddess wielding various weapons wielding a trident (now missing), holding the hair of the demon in her primary left hand as it emerges from the buffalo's body, aided by her vehicle the lion and a cobra, on raised rectangular base 12cm high Descriptions in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports and all lots are sold as viewed. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in good condition. Prospective bidders are recommended to request a condition report prior to bidding, wherever possible satisfying themselves in person at the gallery as to the condition of a lot.