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INDIA, RAJASTHAN OR MADHYA PRADESH, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY
Details
A red sandstone bust of a celestial deity
India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, circa 12th century
With her right hand raised over her head, richly adorned with various jewelry, the face with gentle smile and downcast eyes, the hair in fine rows parted by a beaded mathatikka, with a column and rearing vyali at right
11¾ in. (30 cm.) high
India, Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh, circa 12th century
With her right hand raised over her head, richly adorned with various jewelry, the face with gentle smile and downcast eyes, the hair in fine rows parted by a beaded mathatikka, with a column and rearing vyali at right
11¾ in. (30 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of R.W. Leybourne Callaghan, alias Callaghan of India, Managing Director of Roche India and Honorary Consul for Ireland in Bombay, acquired in the late 1960s
Previously sold at Christie's New York, 21 September 2005, lot 47
Previously sold at Christie's New York, 21 September 2005, lot 47