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CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
Details
a fine south indian, kerala, polychrome wooden panel depicting a guardian
circa 18th century
The rectangular panel carved in high relief with a temple guardian standing on a base, his right hand raised while the left is stretched downwards, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his face with almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, moustache, elongated earlobes with large circular ear rings and elaborate headdress
119 cm high
circa 18th century
The rectangular panel carved in high relief with a temple guardian standing on a base, his right hand raised while the left is stretched downwards, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his face with almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, moustache, elongated earlobes with large circular ear rings and elaborate headdress
119 cm high
Provenance
The late H.J. da Silva, The Hague
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