Lot 58
9TH CENTURY
The Vishnu is depicted in samabhanga, holding attributes of the mace, Dharmachakra, lotus bud and conch in each of the four hands. With its sensuous modeling and powerful build carved from grey stone, this work is a superb example of heroic Vishnu sculpture. Custom wood and metal stand.
VIEW IN MELBOURNE
85cm total height, 28cm wide, 19cm deep
Estimate $25,000 - $35,000
Various losses including to the feet, restoration to the figure's nose and lips.
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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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