Two small Central Indian copper alloy figures of Durga. 17th/19th century - image-1

Lot 21 Dα

Two small Central Indian copper alloy figures of Durga. 17th/19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 500 € - 600 €
Result: 688 € (incl. premium)

Two small Central Indian copper alloy figures of Durga. 17th/19th century

a) An altar, in three pieces, the eight-armed Durga standing on the buffalo demon and grabbing the hair of its human head, and b) a similar figure, on the plinth the severed head of the buffalo. (2)
Height a) 13.4 cm; b) 9.5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Hesse, Germany