Lot Essay
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A NEPALESE TERRACOTTA STELE DEPICTING INDRA, seated in rajalilasana on a lotus-base, his right hand in varadamudra, the left resting on the base and holding the vajra, wearing dhoti, many body-ornaments, his face with almond-shaped eyes, horizontal urna, crown and an aureol behind, traces of yellow pigment, 18th/19th Century
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A NEPALESE TERRACOTTA STELE DEPICTING INDRA, seated in rajalilasana on a lotus-base, his right hand in varadamudra, the left resting on the base and holding the vajra, wearing dhoti, many body-ornaments, his face with almond-shaped eyes, horizontal urna, crown and an aureol behind, traces of yellow pigment, 18th/19th Century
23 cm high (some damages and repairs), on wooden base
23 cm high (some damages and repairs), on wooden base