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A Rare Indian Pala Sculpture, c. 8-11th Century AD, of…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
17-Aug-2008
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Description:
A Rare Indian Pala Sculpture, c. 8-11th Century AD, of green/black stone in the form of Shiva and Parvati seated together, their naked bodies adorned with jewels, above an elaborate double lotus platform with a backdrop of fine detail sculpted with floral and animal motifs including Ganesha in relief above a base pedestal with the lion and Nandi the bull, Orissa, 54 x 32 cm Provenance: from an Australian collection, originally purchased in Calcutta during 1971 Note: Original purchase receipt is available for the buyer
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Category:
Unclassified