12" Handmade Nataraja Lord Shiva Brass Statue

This 12-inch brass Nataraja captures Lord Shiva in his cosmic dance of creation and destruction, the tandava. The figure is cast in a dynamic contrapposto stance, with one leg lifted and arms outstretched in the rhythmic mudras of classical Indian dance. The brass gleams with warm amber tones, revealing the precision of hand-cast metalwork in every detail, from the flowing hair and ornamented crown to the intricate jewelry and the drum held aloft.

The sculpture is cast hollow in brass and finished by hand, making it substantial enough to command attention without being overwhelming. At just over 12 inches tall and weighing 2.76 kilograms, it reads as a major focal point on a shelf, altar, or side table, with a footprint that fits comfortably in most interiors.

• Material: Brass, hand cast
• Dimensions: 12 inch Height x 7.3 inch Width x 4.7 inch Depth
• Weight: 2.76 kg
• Craft: Handmade in India, hollow cast brass
• Care: Dust regularly and wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to preserve the brass patina
• Occasion: Meaningful for collectors of Hindu sacred art, meditation spaces, and those drawn to the symbolic power of Shiva's dance

This piece speaks to devotees and art collectors alike, whether placed in a shrine, living room, or gallery setting where its spiritual energy and craftsmanship become a natural conversation point.