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Lot 47

A NEPALESE PAIR OF CARVED AND PAINTED SHAIVITE OR SHAKTA BOOK COVERS
17TH CENTURY

The outer surfaces of carved wood, the inner surfaces painted with two female goddess figures to each cover, within an elaborate arch, each figure with four arms holding various attributes, and surrounded by flame mandorlas.

THE VIRTUE COLLECTION
Each cover 8.5m high, 20cm wide.

Estimate $800 - $1,200

Unsold
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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