Two Maliah-Kondh tribe copper alloy figures of animals. Orissa/Andhra Pradesh border region. 19th/20th century - image-1

Lot 70 Dα

Two Maliah-Kondh tribe copper alloy figures of animals. Orissa/Andhra Pradesh border region. 19th/20th century

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 200 € - 300 €
Result: 186 € (incl. premium)

Two Maliah-Kondh tribe copper alloy figures of animals. Orissa/Andhra Pradesh border region. 19th/20th century

Two Maliah-Kondh tribe copper alloy figures of animals representing, a) a cobra, and b) a crane or a heron. Orissa/Andhra Pradesh border region. 19th/20th century (2)
Height a) 16.8 cm; b) 19.4 cm

Provenance

Collection of Günter Heil (1938-2014), Berlin

Literature

Compare: a) Cornelia Mallebrein, Die anderen Götter, Köln 1993, fig. 525; b) ibid., fig. 515