A hardwood door lintel. Southern-India, Northern Kerala. 18th/19th century - image-1
A hardwood door lintel. Southern-India, Northern Kerala. 18th/19th century - image-2
A hardwood door lintel. Southern-India, Northern Kerala. 18th/19th century - image-1A hardwood door lintel. Southern-India, Northern Kerala. 18th/19th century - image-2

Lot 11 Dα

A hardwood door lintel. Southern-India, Northern Kerala. 18th/19th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 2.200 € - 2.600 €

A hardwood door lintel. Southern-India, Northern Kerala. 18th/19th century

Carved with a scene from the Ramayana epic showing the reunification of Rama and Sita with four rishis to the left and Rama's four brothers to the right, below Hanuman supporting Rama's foot and his army of monkey soldiers, at both ends a horse rider. Remains of blue pigments.
Height 28 cm; width 127 cm; depth 9 cm