Two Southern India copper alloy figures. 17th/19th century - image-1

Lot 7 Dα

Two Southern India copper alloy figures. 17th/19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 300 € - 400 €
Result: 750 € (incl. premium)

Two Southern India copper alloy figures. 17th/19th century

a) Narasimha, seated on a high lotus pedestal, in his secondary hand chakra and conch, with Lakshmi seated on his thigh, her lotus broken, and b) Durga Mahishasuramardini with ten arms, killing the buffalo demon, on a footed base. Damaged. (2)
Height a) 9 cm; b) 6.3 cm

Provenance

Collection Dr. Peter Frank, Southern Germany, paper labels with printed collector’s numbers