Property From a Private Anguilla Collection
A Folk Copper Alloy Figure of Kali, India, Bengal, 19th Century
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September 20, 05:33 PM GMT
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3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Property From a Private Anguilla Collection
A Folk Copper Alloy Figure of Kali
India, Bengal, 19th Century
Height 15¾ in. (40 cm)
the goddess standing with her left leg forward and her arms raised, her face with a fierce expression, protruding tongue, outlined almond-shaped eyes, and third eye incised vertically, wearing a skirt of severed human hands
Sotheby's, New York, 26th March 1998, lot 226.
Nik Douglas, Spiritual Sex: Secrets of Tantra From the Ice Age to the New Millennium, Montclair, 2012.
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