Ending 27th Apr, 2025 16:00
Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art
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A FOLK BRONZE FIGURE OF DURGA MAHISASURAMARDINI, MAHARASHTRA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
the stylised multi-armed figure of the goddess standing over the decapitated demon, on a rectangular base, wearing crown and slender scarf, surrounded by an arch, 10cm high
This distinctive style is typical of bronzes from a region which covers part of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. For a closely related image, see Cornelia Mallebrein, Die Anderen Gotter, Koeln 1993, p.404
Sold for £100
the stylised multi-armed figure of the goddess standing over the decapitated demon, on a rectangular base, wearing crown and slender scarf, surrounded by an arch, 10cm high
This distinctive style is typical of bronzes from a region which covers part of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. For a closely related image, see Cornelia Mallebrein, Die Anderen Gotter, Koeln 1993, p.404
Auction: Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, ending 27th Apr, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
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Wednesday 23rd April: 10am to 5pm
Thursday 24th April: 10am to 5pm
Friday 25th April: 10am to 5pm
Saturday 26th April: 12am to 4pm
AUCTION:
Starts: Friday 18th April 2025, 9:30
Ends: Sunday 27th April 2025, 16:00
