{"product_id":"south-indian-granite-stone-figure-of-parvati","title":"South Indian Granite Stone Figure of Parvati","description":"\u003cp\u003eChola Period, Circa 9th to 13th century AD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA well carved hard stone depiction of the Hindu goddess of fertility, love and devotion; she stands with ample bosom, her weight on right hip in a graceful curve and holding a lotus blossom. She wears a dhoti, sashes, earrings, necklace and tall elaborate headdress, fine facial features. She is also symbolic for divine strength and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 45 1\/2 inches H. + custom mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: clean repair at ankles with minor mossy encrustation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEx Collection David Swope, Westchester NY 1970s-1990s\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMr. Swope was a serious collector of Indian antiquities and traveled extensively through India, living in Bombay (now Mumbai) in the 1960s. He befriended Kalesan Natesan and his family whilst he was in the Peace Corps. This friendship and mutual adoration for Indian Art was a catalyst for Mr. Swope’s collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art for Eternity","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46505498640698,"sku":"13571","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/5120\/6714\/files\/13571bl.jpg?v=1695767313","url":"https:\/\/howardnowes.com\/products\/south-indian-granite-stone-figure-of-parvati","provider":"Art for Eternity","version":"1.0","type":"link"}