AN INDIAN BRONZE LINGA-YONI WITH A FIVE-HEADED NAGA AND NANDI, 18th CENTURY
AN INDIAN BRONZE LINGA-YONI WITH A FIVE-HEADED NAGA AND NANDI, 18th CENTURY
Yellow bronze
India, Maharashtra, 18th Century
The five-headed naga (cobra) on a stepped square base, with Nandi (Shiva’s trusted mount) and a linga-yoni, symbolizing Shiva rising within a coiled snake body, in the center.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 22 CM
Condition: Good condition with very appealing patina
Provenance: Galerie Zacke archive