
Auction Closed
June 14, 03:20 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A sandstone fragment of Devi
Central India, Madhya Pradesh, circa 11th century
Height 44.5 cm, 17½ in.
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Fragment de Devi en grès, Inde centrale, Madhya Pradesh, circa XIe siècle
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印度中央邦 約十一世紀 砂岩石雕提毗殘石
A Swiss Private Collection.
Sotheby's London, 10th-11th October 1991, lot 574.
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瑞士私人收藏
倫敦蘇富比,1991年10月10-11日,編號574
The fragmentary torso with a finely carved floral-patterned garment secured at the waist with a chain-link belt.
Compare related floral textile designs on a sandstone sculpture from Gyaraspur, Madhya Pradesh illustrated in Calambur Sivaramamurti, The Art of India, Bombay, 1977, pl. 91.