Bronze Shiva Figurine | 5ʺ Hindu God Statue with Trident | Lost Wax Casting

This is a bronze or brass figurine of Lord Shiva, the Hindu god associated with destruction, transformation, and regeneration. Shiva is depicted seated with a trident (trishula) and wearing detailed jewelry, with a third eye on his forehead symbolizing inner vision. The statue measures 5" H x 3" W x 2" D—a compact size, ideal for display or use on a personal altar. Crafted using the lost-wax casting method, this piece reflects the rich tradition of South Indian metalwork. The hollow base (see photos) and subtle patina suggest it may be vintage. Material: Bronze or brass Technique: Lost-wax casting Dimensions: 5ʺ H x 3ʺ W x 2ʺ D Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light wear (see photos) This figurine would be a meaningful addition to a Hindu altar, religious artifacts collection, or as a decorative accent for those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship. Its compact size makes it suitable for a variety of settings.