A BASTAR BRONZE OF RARE JHULA WITH GODDESS
A BASTAR BRONZE OF RARE JHULA WITH GODDESS
Bronze
India, 19th-20th century
This jhula (swing) is very rare piece since the goddesses are sitting on their own swing. The frame of the swing is standing on a oval shaped base. At top of the jhula (swing) is a khappar. Both goddesses are equipped with a vessel in their left hand and a dagger in their right hand. One can easily remove each goddess from the swing frame.
Dimension: 33.5 CM
Condition: Almost in perfect condition, at the oval shaped base is tiny hole on the right side.
Provenance: Collection of an Indian gentleman