Lot 1091
10th/11th century, central India, in the form of a female bust, her right arm raised, wearing large earrings and elaborate coiffure, mounted.
Height 25.5cm, (Stand: Width 11cm, Depth 10cm)
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500
Wear and losses to nose and eyes and other extremities such as breasts, colour is darker than image online, overall wear consistent with it being a fragment.
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Collection of the Late Andrew Solomon, London, inv. no. A69
Oriental Antiquities Ltd., 21 Barrett Street, London W1, 14 May 1971 (accompanied by original purchase receipt)
Collection of Robert Bleakley
Select Works from The Robert Bleakley Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8800
6:00pm - 16 September 2025
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Fri 12 - Sun 14 September, 10am - 4pm
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