Vishnu shrine Brass Sth India 17th/18th century
Property from the Paul F. Walter Collection
A brass figure of Vishnu
Orissa, 17th/18th century
Vishnu as Venogopala stands with his legs crossed in the pose of playing a flute with two diminutive animals at his feet. Flanked by his consorts Lakshmi and Saraswati holding their prescribed attributes, the trio is mounted on a beaded-edge platform and lotus pedestals.
5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) high
Sold for US$ 2,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Acquired from Spink & Son, 1985.

Category: Asian Art / Southeast Asian, Indian and Himalayan Art


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