A Black Stone Relief with the Planetary Deities
Christie's interest in property consigned for sale… Read more
A Black Stone Relief with the Planetary Deities

NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 10TH CENTURY

Details
A Black Stone Relief with the Planetary Deities
Northeastern India, Pala Period, 10th Century
Depicting the nimbated figures of Ganesha, Surya (Sun), Chandra (Moon), Mangal (Mars), Budh (Mercury), Guru (Jupiter), Shukra (Venus), Shani (Saturn), Rahu and Ketu (nodes of the moon) on lotus bases over animal mounts with flying apsaras above
9 x 22¼ in. (23 x 56.5 cm.)
Special notice
Christie's interest in property consigned for sale. Christie's generally offers property consigned by others for sale at public auction. From time to time, lots are offered which Christie's International Plc or one of it's subsidiary companies owns in whole or in part. Each such lot is offered subject to a reserve. This is such a lot This lot is offered without reserve.

More from THE HOUSE SALE

View All
View All