A few examples of appraisal values for
SIVA

• Vintage South Asian Lord Siva of
  Vintage South Asian Lord Siva of the Champa dynasty stone sculpture; as is condition, age wear, surface wear, minor chips, flaws, losses; L 4 1/2" H 10 1/2" (Approx.)
• Small Southern Indian bronze
  Small Southern Indian bronze Somaskanda grouping 16th century Important representation of the holy group of Siva, Skanda and parvati, modeled showing siva holding an axe and antelope, parvati holds a padma. H: 2 1/2 L: 3 in. PROVENANCE: Collection of Ken & Christine Gruen Purchased from Jaipaul Gallery, Philadelphia
• SOUTH INDIAN STONE CARVING OF
  SOUTH INDIAN STONE CARVING OF SHIVA,7-8TH C. Indian, stone Shiva figure, carved seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular base, the figure depicted with the hands held in dhyanasana and dressed in a pleated robe draped over the left shoulder and partly cast over the right, falling in undulating folds off his left forearm and knees leaving the torso bare. H: 7.5" (19.5cm) Provenance: Owned by Francis J. Caro, Son of Frank Caro from Frank Caro Gallery, formerly owned by C.T.Loo Condition: in good condition, has a chip on left side of the mandora.
• GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA the
  GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA the destroyer god or transformer one of the trinity of Hinduism. Standing on lotus blossom the four armed figure holds spear and utensils one hand upraised. Height 17.50''
• A bronze model of the Hindu deity
  A bronze model of the Hindu deity Shiva dancing in a ring of fire. South India. 20 cm high.
• A Southeast Asian Carved Ivory
  A Southeast Asian Carved Ivory Model of Krishna depicted in a recumbent pose with carved strands of beads throughout and holding a sphere in one raised hand. Length 3 1/4 inches.
• SOUTHERN INDIA HINDU CARVED TEAK
  SOUTHERN INDIA HINDU CARVED TEAK BHAIRAVA SHIVACarved teakwood architectural element, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, Bhairava/ Shiva, wearing a conical crown, a beast at his feet, possibly Shvan, approx 21"h, 6.5"w, 4"d **Provenance: purchased at Natesan's Antiqarts, Bengaluru, India**
• Indian Bronze Figure of Shiva
  Indian Bronze Figure of Shiva with Nandilikely 17th century or earlier; the finely cast Shiva plays a pipe and rests beside a bull licking his feet with ornately scrolled and foliate decorated tree inhabited by a five-headed snake arching above Shiva's head; all raised on a stepped rectangular form base.HOA: 8.5 in.Loss to bull's tail and tips of mandorla.
• A Carved Ivory Grouping of the
  A Carved Ivory Grouping of the Hindu Supreme God Shiva Depicting Shiva with four arms ascending from a mouth of gigantic fish jumping out of the ocean; with applied pigment for accentuating carved details. Decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay. Unsigned. Measures approx. 6-1/4"H.
• Small Indian bronze of Ganesa
  Small Indian bronze of Ganesa early 13th century, chola period Son of Shiva holds an axe, noose, tusk and sweets, modeled wearing mukuta and a single yagopavita. H: 2 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: Collection of Ken & Christine Gruen Purchased from Jaipaul Gallery, Philadelphia
• A Bronze Figure of
  A Bronze Figure of Bhikshatana-Bhairava, South India, 16th Century Depicting the form of Shiva as a beggar, dressed in a thin dhoti and sandals, his four arms holding a lotus bud, sword, bow, and a mace figure height 5.1 in — 13 cm
• SILVER BRASS & GILT 4-ARM SHIVA:
  SILVER BRASS & GILT 4-ARM SHIVA: Indian, Lord Shive with Four arms, resting upon a Lotus base, having blue & Gold accents. Each arm holding a unique item. Approx. 10'' h x 6.75'' w x 5.25'' d.
• CARVED STONE INDIAN ARCHITECTURAL
  CARVED STONE INDIAN ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT - Deep Relief Carving in Sandstone of Shiva Virabhadra Hoysala Period ca 1150-1350 depicting the sinuous female Deity holding a sword in her raised right hand her left hand resting on the head of a lion cub
• SHIVA PARVATI IN ATTENDANCE AND A
  SHIVA PARVATI IN ATTENDANCE AND A SIKH GURU SEEKING A BLESSING KASHMIR, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY watercolour and gilt on paper, with polychrome floral and gilt border(1)18.6cm x 11.5cmProvenance: formally in a private French collection
• A gilt bronze figure of the goddess
  A gilt bronze figure of the goddess Shiva. Measurements: 7 x 5 x 10 cm high.
• SOUTH INDIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF
  SOUTH INDIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA, 19TH/20TH CENTURYSOUTH INDIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, the standing deity wearing patterned but sheer dhoti, with the main arms empty and other arms raised with either a lotus bud or torch, atop a double circular lotus base - h:13.25in.
• Indian bronze Krishna, Chola style,
  Indian bronze Krishna, Chola style, depicted as a boy subduing the serpent dancer Kaliya, 20th century, 36 in. Excellent condition. The Estate of the Late Frank Smathers, Highlands, North Carolina.
• A carved relief panel depicting
  A carved relief panel depicting Shiva, polychrome decorated, 90cm high x 35cm wide x 11cm deep
• An Ivory Carving of Lord
  An Ivory Carving of Lord Venugopala, 13-1/4"H
• A Bronze Figure of Shiva, South
  A Bronze Figure of Shiva, South India, 17th Century height 4.5 in — 11.5 cm
• A Carved Wood Figure of Shiva India
  A Carved Wood Figure of Shiva India or Nepal Apprx. 10-1/4"H carved wood figure standing on a rocky outcrop once in a gessoed and painted finish now worn through to the wood with gesso and pigment remnants.
• SOUTH INDIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA
  SOUTH INDIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA NATARAJA, 19TH CENTURYSOUTH INDIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA NATARAJA, 19TH CENTURY, the deity of life and death depicted downward in flight with one hand holding a dwarf by the neck, Shiva with a drum in one hand and wearing a naga hood, with a tall flame-edged mandala at his back, standing on a rectangular lotus base, lifting his left leg and balanced over a dwarf symbolizing ignorance - h:18in.
• A Cast Brass Shiva Figure on Wood
  A Cast Brass Shiva Figure on Wood Base Standing apprx. 17-1/2"H including the 2"H painted wood block base the slender figure is posed leaning slightly to one side holding a stylized lotus and wearing an elaborate headdress and earrings.
• A SHIVA NATARAJA BRONZ.India,
  A SHIVA NATARAJA BRONZ.India, 19th century.Depicting Shiva as 'Lord of the dance'. In Natya shastra pose, standing on a demon, modelled as a dwarf.Height - 19cm More Information AF - RIGHT SIDE OF FAN MISSING.
• A large Indian ivory group of Shiva
  A large Indian ivory group of Shiva and Parvati second quarter 20th century Shiva typically depicted with four arms both figures dancing amid scrolling ribbons on a rosewood plinth total height 15.5ins Estimate ?200-300 cRcak to plinth of ivory group and another finer one to frot. Top of flames in bowl may have been reduced in height crack and filler to wood stand top left but genearlly good condition Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?320
• A Carved Ivory or Bone Goddess Kali
  A Carved Ivory or Bone Goddess Kali The serene goddess Kali in an elegant posture standing atop her consort Shiva loosely attached to a wood plinth base unsigned brown pigment rubbed in for accent overall apprx. 9-1/2"H. The Hindu goddess of energy time and change.
• M. SIVANESAN ABSTRACT FACE PAINTING
  M. SIVANESAN ABSTRACT FACE PAINTING India,1940-2015Abstracted face comprised of purple, blue, black, red, and orange expressive lines. Sivanesan had three studios in New Delhi, Mumbai, and Madras with his works exhibited in Bangkok, Los Angeles, Ottawa, New York, and Washington D.C.
• PR M. SIVANESAN ABSTRACT FACE MIXED
  PR M. SIVANESAN ABSTRACT FACE MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE India,1940-2015Includes two abstracted portraits, one of a front view comprised of expressive lines and flower shapes, and one in side profile comprised of avian figures. Sivanesan had three studios in New Delhi, Mumbai, and Madras with his works exhibited in Bangkok, Los Angeles, Ottawa, New York, and Washington D.C.
• A Sandstone Stele Model of Shiva
  A Sandstone Stele Model of Shiva and Parvati the embracing deities shown in a semi-seated pose adorned with strands of beads and necklaces raised atop lions with architectural carving visible at the side raised atop a rectangular base. Height 16 1/2 inches.
• BRONZED SEATED SHIVA20th C.
  BRONZED SEATED SHIVA20th C. bronze finish cast sculpture depicting Shiva seated on a stylized animal skin rug, most likely a tiger, with a crescent moon accompanied by the Hindu River Goddess Ganga in his hair, a cobra signifying Vasuki around his neck, hands held in the Bhairava Mudra. Bronzed finish highlighted with gold gilt. Approx. 11"L x 9"W x 17"H. Some wear to finish, trident missing, small crack on back below waist, original bottom missing. Please see images for more details on condition. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• JAVANESE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA
  JAVANESE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA Javanese bronze figure of Shiva, 7.5"h.
• An Indian Ivory Figure of Shiva
  An Indian Ivory Figure of Shiva Nataraja, Early 20th Century The divine cosmic dancer trampling the demon Apasmarapurusha atop a lotus pedestal including stand height 11 in — 28 cm
• INDIAN GILT BRONZE STATUE OF
  INDIAN GILT BRONZE STATUE OF SHIVA NATARAJA Antique Indian gilt bronze statue of Shiva in the form of Nataraja, the Lord of Dance, performing the cosmic dance of creation encircled by a ring of flames / prabhamandala. Beneath his right foot he squashes Apasmara, the dwarf demon of ignorance. Siva is adorned with bracelets, necklaces, and a headpiece with a crescent moon and snakes; his back right hand holds an hourglass-shaped drum / damaru, his front right hand in the abhaya / fear-not mudra, and he holds agni / fire in his back left palm; perched upon a lotus atop a rectangular base, late 19th/ early 20th century. 25" H x 19.5" W x 7.25" D.
• INDIAN BRONZE SHIVA FIGUREdancing
  INDIAN BRONZE SHIVA FIGUREdancing in a flaming halo, cobra headdress, holding a damaru drum in one hand and fire in the other, trampling a figure which represents apasmara purusha, numbered in red "75.5.11" (accessioned in 1975), 7-1/4 in. Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern Institution Condition: anomalies as made, accretion around base
• A Small Copper Figure of Shiva
  A Small Copper Figure of Shiva Nataraja, South India, 18th Century ???? ??? ?????? height 4.1 in — 10.5 cm
• A LARGE INDIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE
  A LARGE INDIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE OF SHIVA NATARAJA 20th century, the Hindu god Shiva is depicted performing his dance of destruction which leads to rebirth of the world surrounded by a circular halo of flames, he stands atop a demon representing conquering ignorance, entire sculpture is raised on a tiered oval base surmounted by lotus petals.