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A Superb Indian Sandstone Sculpture, c.11-12th Century AD, in…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
17-Aug-2008
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A Superb Indian Sandstone Sculpture, c.11-12th Century AD, in the form of a Devi standing erect sculpted in classic voluptuous form, the naked torso adorned with jewels wearing a beaded girdle, the visage of fine features and serene expression with almond eyes, fine aquiline nose flanked by long ears with earrings, backed by an openwork halo below an elaborate headdress, superb detail, consistent even weathering, Rajasthan, 79 cm Provenance: From an Australian collection Note: for a similar example c.f. Christie's New York, Indian and Southeast Asian Art September 1999
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Unclassified