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拍品 1004
  • 1004

A silver ceremonial torso of Chamunda, South India, 19th century

估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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描述

  • 43x28cm. (max.)

展覽

Exhibited and Illustrated in Mughal Silver Magnificence XVI-XIVth C., 1987, p.182, no.286

拍品資料及來源

Pierre Loti, during his travels around South India in 1899 describes the profusion of jewelled limbs that were used to adorn the stone deities during ceremonies and festivals (Mughal Silver Magnificence XVI-XIVth C., 1987, p.182)