Lot 269
Arte Indiana
A black stone stele portraying Lord Vishnu North-Eastern India, Bihar, Pala period, 11th century
Dark stone sculpture depicting the deity standing on a double lotus flower base, surrounded by a horseshoe-shaped prabha and flanked by personifications of his two main attributes. The figure wears royal robes and jewellery and is surmounted by two small figures in a devotional attitude. The sober decoration of the prabha finds a comparative specimen in the Chazen Museum, Wisconsin, USA, Acc.no. 1972.27.
Measures: 51.0 x 28.0 cm
Starting price: € 2.000,00
Estimate: € 4.000,00 - 6.000,00
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