India, tha Divine Couple, 11th century

Siva and Parvati, 11th-12th century from Karnataka / Andhra Pradesh south west India,

Bronze; Height 25cm; Width 13.5cm

The composition includes Ganesha and Skanda the children of Siva and Parvati accompanied by two female attendants either side.

Noteworthy is the exquisite form of the Nandi at the base being the vehicle of Siva.