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A RARE CARVED GREY STONE STELE OF LAKSHMI NARAYANA, NEPAL, 12TH CENTURY
In good condition, only few small pieces missing and minor flakes and chips on the extremities, minor surface wear and other small imperfections, as expected of the period and typical of this type.
Provenance: from a north Italian private collection
51 cm high, 32 cm wide
Provenance: from a north Italian private collection
51 cm high, 32 cm wide
ESTIMATE € 8.000 - 10.000
It is interesting to compare our figure with a stele of Laxmi-Narayan Nepal, 10th-11th Century gray; stone Intended gift of David T. Owsley 142.1990.3 Dallas Museum of Art; and a gilt copper of Lakshimi-Narayan Népal 14th Century of the Visnu androgyne, Népal, Ref. 2MA 6148 in the Musée Guimet, Arts asiatiques ; Paris.
LOTS
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TWO PARTIALLY GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF WARRIORS, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912) (2)
TWO PARTIALLY GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF WARRIORS, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912) (2)
ESTIMATE € 800 - 1.400
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A SMALL BLACK, RED AND GOLD LACQUER TRAVEL CABINET, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912)
A SMALL BLACK, RED AND GOLD LACQUER TRAVEL CABINET, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912)
ESTIMATE € 200 - 500
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A BLACK AND GILT LACQUER KODANSU (SMALL CABINET), JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912)
A BLACK AND GILT LACQUER KODANSU (SMALL CABINET), JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912)
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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AN UNUSUAL BLACK AND GILT LAQUER CABINET FOR TOBACCO, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912)
AN UNUSUAL BLACK AND GILT LAQUER CABINET FOR TOBACCO, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912)
ESTIMATE € 200 - 500
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A BLACK AND GOLD-LACQUER 'FUBAKO' (BOX FOR LETTERS), JAPAN, EDO-MEIJI PERIOD
A BLACK AND GOLD-LACQUER 'FUBAKO' (BOX FOR LETTERS), JAPAN, EDO-MEIJI PERIOD
ESTIMATE € 400 - 600