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Bhairava Southern India circa 16th century or earlier
Oxidis…
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12
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Bhairava Southern India circa 16th century or earlier
Oxidis…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,500 - €3,500
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Description
Bhairava
Southern India circa 16th century or earlier
Oxidised copper alloy Height 11.5 cm
Bhairava, the god of terror and fright, is traditionally depicted naked
depicted naked, standing in front of his dog.
In his four hands, he holds the damaru, the trident, the lasso
and a kapala. Note the astonishing expression of the dog, whose tail is
which traditionally has its tail curled.
Provenance :
- Collection of Dr P.M.
See original version (French)
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