The four armed, lion headed avatar of Vishnu seated on a lotus, his consort Lakshmi on his

The four armed, lion headed avatar of Vishnu seated on a lotus, his consort Lakshmi on his left knee, his primary hands in varada mudra and holding the mace, his upper hands holding discus and conch shell, sheltered by a seven headed cobra canopy, indistinct inscription in devanagari, possibly…

Sold for ₹2,50,000

Auction: Classical Indian Art #2 · Todywalla Auctions · 2023-02-24 · Estimate: ₹ 250000 - ₹ 350000

Category: Metal

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• For a closely related Deccani shrine of slightly earlier date in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, see inv · sold ₹2,00,000
• The three deities standing on a raised platform within a Prabhaveli surmounted by kirtimukha, with Vishnu, in · sold ₹2,50,000
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• The four armed Narsimha with a distinct fierce expression. lThe lion headed avatar of Vishnu seated on a lotus · sold ₹1,20,000
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