Five Central and South Indian copper alloy figures and altars. 17th/19th century - image-1

Lot 18 Dα

Five Central and South Indian copper alloy figures and altars. 17th/19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.000 € (incl. premium)

Five Central and South Indian copper alloy figures and altars. 17th/19th century

a) Annapurna with a ladle, b) Vithoba with a conch shell, c) Virabhadra with sword, drums, trident, and shield, flanked by the ram-headed Daksha and his spouse Sati, d) Durga, four-armed, with weapons killing the buffalo demon, and e) Durga, eight-armed, killing the demon. (5)
Height 6.2 to 11.1 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Aachen, Germany, acquired in the 1980s at Lempertz, and thence by descent