18th C. Indian Figures Depicting Hindu Deities
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Description
South Asia, India, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fabulous ensemble of 4 metal figurines depicting Hindu deities: 2 brass figures of Ganesha, a brass statuette of Annapurna, and a bronze miniature of Durga on a tiger. Size of largest (Ganesha on stand): 1.4" L x 2" W x 3.1" H (3.6 cm x 5.1 cm x 7.9 cm)
For a very similar figure of Annapurna see Museum of International Folk Art, accession number A.2014.18.12.
Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-Art for Eternity, New York City, New York, USA
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#182775
For a very similar figure of Annapurna see Museum of International Folk Art, accession number A.2014.18.12.
Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-Art for Eternity, New York City, New York, USA
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#182775
Condition
Ganesha without stand is missing upward projection from shoulder; other 3 are intact. All light bending, softening of detail, nicks, and abrasions as shown. Patina and earthen deposits throughout.
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18th C. Indian Figures Depicting Hindu Deities
Estimate $600 - $900
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