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Lot 158

A FINE INDIAN SILVER VAISHNAV PICTURE FRAME
19TH CENTURY

The frame intricately worked in repousse silver with fine chased details, depicting various Vaishnavite scenes, including the top most scene being Vishnu reclining on Anantashesha in the ocean of milk with Brahma issuing forth from his navel, being worshipped by his supreme devotee Hanuman and his vehicle Garuda.
VIEW IN MELBOURNE
The entire frame 32cm high, 21.5cm wide. The opening for the picture, 14cm high, 8.6cm wide.

Estimate $500 - $700

Sold for $2,400

Some minor scratches and dents to the edge. A solder repair broken at one part of the easel style stand.


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Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Asian Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8261
6:30pm - 8 October 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE AT 6.30PM AUSTRALIAN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME


CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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