A BRONZE FIGURE OF KALI

Description:

South-India
H. 33 cm
Seated in lalitasana on a lotus-base, her principle hands holding sword and bowl, the secondary ones with club and snake, wearing sari, udarabandha, bejewelled, her face displaying a fierce expression with bulging eyes, her hair combed in a chignon and flames behind her head.
From a Berlin private collection, assembled prior to 2007
Minor wear, partly slightly chipped