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Parvati with Skandi and Ganesh, Pala, 12th c, stone
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Pre 1492 item# 671979
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Asian Master Piece
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$1500
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A well modelled stone carving of the standing Parvati on top of a single Lotus base. Under the base we see the rat (vehicle of Ganesh). Below Parvatis two lower pair of hands is Skandi on left and Ganesh on right. Both well carved. The two upper hands are holding the attributes of Parvati, a mirror and a Vajra (thunderbolt). Parvati herself is wonderfully carved with serene smiling face, bejeweled and with nicely carved clothing. A gorgeous small Pala 11-12th century carving. H: 13 cm W: 6 cm. Any questions are welcome!
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Antique Krishna, Venugopala, bronze, Bengal 18th c
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Pre 1800 item# 758798
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$1800
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A masterly sculpted, perfect and very nicely patinated Lord Krishna Venugopala in Tribhanga position. Bengal, 18th c. Lord Krishna is seen in the classical tribhanga position with his right leg crossed in front. Lord Krishna has a beautiful smiling face, a strong pointed nose, big eyes and nice ears with open earlobes. Please notice the many masterly sculpted features, the hair, the clothing, the ankle-rattles etc. Lord Krishna is standing on a wonderful round Lotusbase. This is a sizable carving with almost no wear, a classical position and a beautiful patina. Perfect condition. H: 27 cm
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Antique Pala stone Vishnu reincarnation plaque, 12th c
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Pre 1492 item# 765041
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$450
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Antique square stone plaque showing the 10 reincarnations of Vishnu, Pala dynasty ca. 12th century. The front side of the plaque has a carved circle with an embossment in the center. From the embossment and around the circle the 10 interpretations of the incarnations of Vishnu are very nicely carved. In each of the 4 corners there is a floral carved motif. The backside of the plaque, shows a seated Vishnu and his consorts, his vehicle the Garuda and probably Buddha on the top, also the backside has floral motif in the corners. These sort of plaques were used as pilgrim tokens brought back from trips to important Vishnu temples. This is a magnificent carving with exquisite details of the reincarnations of Vishnu. Small chip in one corner. H: 8 cm, W: 8 cm, D: 1 cm.
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