Sale 9084
New York, Park Avenue
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23 March 1999
Price realised
USD 6,900
Estimate
A red sandstone column with two devi India, 12th Century Well carved in expressive movement on a semi-circular lotus base from the drum of a faceted column, with a devi stepping across to a further addorsed devi on the right with raised leg in a dancing pose, their voluptuous bodies richly adorned with beaded necklaces, anklets and bracelets 18 in. (47.8 cm.) high
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