A Bastar copper alloy figure and a ritual ring. 20th century - image-1

Lot 19 Dα

A Bastar copper alloy figure and a ritual ring. 20th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
08.12.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 200 € - 300 €
Result: 198 € (incl. premium)

A Bastar copper alloy figure and a ritual ring. 20th century

A Bastar copper alloy figure and a ritual ring, a) a female deity, probably Mata Devi/Pratin Pant, with a staff and wearing a long cloth, a flaming circle rising from her shoulders, and b) a ring representing the agricultural seasonal cycles with figures ploughing, sowing and harvesting, perspex base. 20th century. (2)
Height a) 17.3 cm; b) 4.9 cm

Provenance

Collection Günter Heil (1938-2014), Berlin

Literature

Compare: a) Dallapiccola 1984, fig. 154-159; Mallebrein 1993, fig. 462; Mallebrein and Beltz 2012; b) Mallebrein 1993, fig. 473