A North Indian copper alloy figure of Durga Mahishasuramardini. 14th/15th century or later - image-1

Lot 79 Dα

A North Indian copper alloy figure of Durga Mahishasuramardini. 14th/15th century or later

Auction 1092 - overview Cologne
09.06.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 600 € - 700 €
Result: 806 € (incl. premium)

A North Indian copper alloy figure of Durga Mahishasuramardini. 14th/15th century or later

A North Indian copper alloy figure of Durga Mahishasuramardini standing on a base, in front of her the buffalo demon with its severed head and a lion, in her hands trishula, sword, shield and the hair of the demon in its human appearance. In front of an ornamental arch. 14th/15th century or later.
Height 14.8 cm

Provenance

Collection Dr Peter Frank, Southern Germany, acquired in 1988 from Hans Weihreter, Augsburg