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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION, ENGLAND
A buff sandstone door jamb
INDIA, RAJASTHAN OR UTTAR PRADESH, 9TH/10TH CENTURY
Details
A buff sandstone door jamb
India, Rajasthan or Uttar Pradesh, 9th/10th century
Deeply and intricately carved with five niches to the right depicting lovers in various states of embrace, each separated by scrolling makaras, bordered to the left by a frieze of naginis entwined in endless knots and a scrolling leaf border
39 in. (99 cm.) high
India, Rajasthan or Uttar Pradesh, 9th/10th century
Deeply and intricately carved with five niches to the right depicting lovers in various states of embrace, each separated by scrolling makaras, bordered to the left by a frieze of naginis entwined in endless knots and a scrolling leaf border
39 in. (99 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 11 October 1990, lot 86