A BASTAR BRONZE OF A GODDESS WITH A TRIDENT AND SCEPTREA BASTAR BRONZE OF A GODDESS WITH A TRIDENT AND SCEPTREBronzeIndia, 19th-20th centuryThe straight standing goddess is holding a sceptre in the left hand and a trident in the right hand. From the shoulders surges a god saw brine that symbolises holiness and compares to a halo. The robe is exceptionally well detailed. The goddess is standing on a base that is decorated with thin fine lines. Dimensions: HEIGHT 21.5 CMCondition: The trident is missing a spike and the base has small hole by the figures left leg, otherwise in excellent conditionProvenance: Collection of an Indian Gentleman