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INDIA, GUJARAT, 12TH CENTURY
Details
A Jain marble base
India, Gujarat, 12th century
Deeply carved with the central goddess seated atop a throne with her right leg pendent, her right hand lowered in an open-handed gesture and holding a water pot in her lower left with a lotus and perhaps a sutra in her upper hands, flanked by two addorsed lions, elephants, and then Gomedha on the left and Ambika on the right, centered at bottom by two deer with the Wheel of Law
20 in. (50.8 cm.) wide
India, Gujarat, 12th century
Deeply carved with the central goddess seated atop a throne with her right leg pendent, her right hand lowered in an open-handed gesture and holding a water pot in her lower left with a lotus and perhaps a sutra in her upper hands, flanked by two addorsed lions, elephants, and then Gomedha on the left and Ambika on the right, centered at bottom by two deer with the Wheel of Law
20 in. (50.8 cm.) wide
Provenance
English collection, 1970s
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