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Radha Eastern India circa 19th century
Copper alloy Height 5…
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9
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Radha Eastern India circa 19th century
Copper alloy Height 5…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,500 - €3,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Radha
Eastern India circa 19th century
Copper alloy Height 58 cm
Such representations of Radha, Krishna's favourite among the
(gopis), were originally created in pairs with Krishna figures.
Krishna figures. Her name is thought to mean "success", and she is
considered to be an incarnation of Lakshmi.
She plays an important role in Krishna worship and is associated with
image of the faithful and loving soul who renounces the world to devote
to the love of Divinity.
Note the unusual size of this deity.
Provenance :
- Collection of Dr P.M.
See original version (French)
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