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Vithoba Southern India circa 17th-18th century
Copper alloy.
See original version (French)
13
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Vithoba Southern India circa 17th-18th century
Copper alloy.
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,500 - €3,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Vithoba
Southern India circa 17th-18th century
Copper alloy. Height 13.5 cm
Most of the time considered to be an avatar
of Vishnu, Vithoba is superbly represented here standing
with his right hand in varada mudra and his left hand
holding a conch shell. He is mainly worshipped
in southern India, particularly in Karnataka and Maharshar Pradesh.
Karnataka and Maharshtra.
Note the fine wear on the surface, attesting to long veneration.
of long veneration.
Provenance :
- Collection of Dr P.M.
See original version (French)
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