A Karnataka copper alloy plaque. Southern India. 19th century - image-1

Lot 30 Dα

A Karnataka copper alloy plaque. Southern India. 19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
24.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 750 € (incl. premium)

A Karnataka copper alloy plaque. Southern India. 19th century

Showing Virabadhra with sword, shield, trident and noose, to his right Daksha with a ram’s head and a sun above, and to his left Mahakali with a crescent moon above her head, underneath an arch surmounted by a naga.
Height 18.2 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin, acquired in the 1990s