Asian Art II - 28th July 2021

Lot 655

AN INDIAN RED SANDSTONE CARVING OF THE HEAD OF A DEITY

Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £700

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Description

AN INDIAN RED SANDSTONE CARVING OF THE HEAD OF A DEITY

C.11TH CENTURY

Probably Rajasthan, his serene face carved with well-defined features, his hair piled high and adorned with an elaborate crown, attached to a modern base, 25cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Mr Richard Nathanson (d.2018), by repute purchased from Jonathan Tucker on 22nd June 2009.