25th Nov, 2023 12:00
Islamic, Indian and Asian Art
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A Large Carved and Painted Head of Garuda
India, Karnataka, 18th/19th century
Carved wooden head of Garuda wearing a crown, with almond eyes and curved eyebrows and mustache.
45 cm. high
Part of Javitri Shah Collection
Sold for €390
India, Karnataka, 18th/19th century
Carved wooden head of Garuda wearing a crown, with almond eyes and curved eyebrows and mustache.
45 cm. high
Part of Javitri Shah Collection
Auction: Islamic, Indian and Asian Art, 25th Nov, 2023
Our upcoming sale of Islamic, Indian & Southeast Asian Art will present an array of objects created over the course of 20 centuries in the middle east, Asia, the Himalayas, and India. Included in the auction are sculptures in bronze and stone, such as an impressive 10th-century sandstone head of Shiva from Uttar Pradesh, India, gilt bronze Buddhas, Indian furniture, miniature paintings and jewellery.
