Lot 1325
  • 1325

A GRAY STONE STELE DEPICTING PARVATI NEPAL, 12TH CENTURY

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Black stone
the goddess standing in samabhanga on a double lotus throne, with the left hand on her hip and the right hand extended holding a lotus bud atop blooming lotus flowers, elegantly coiffed wearing an elaborate headdress, with ringlets of hair cascading over the headdress and down her rounded shoulders, wearing large circular earrings and diaphanous garments

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, 22nd March 1989, lot 27.