Medieval India Carved relief in pink sandstone - Parvati - Rajasthan 11th/12th century
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A rare, graceful light brown sandstone relief depicting a standing Parvati with a lotus flower, from Rajasthan, the 11th/12th century, with ornate jewellery and an attendant; height 26 cm (34 cm with the base), width 14 cm, with a custom base, provenance United Kingdom (gallery RBY) and a private British collection.
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Rare and graceful sculpture in light brown sandstone depicting a woman standing in a graceful posture holding a lotus flower, probably Parvati.
She wears fantastic jewelry at the waist, thighs, arms, and neck, along with large round earrings and a headdress.
Beside him stands a smaller attendant, wearing a similar necklace and headdress.
Dimensions: height 26 cm (34 cm with the base) - width 14 cm - with its custom-made base included.
Hindu art, North India, Rajasthan, 11th / 12th century.
Provenance: United Kingdom, R.B.Y. gallery.
Previously: British private collection
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Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateRare and graceful sculpture in light brown sandstone depicting a woman standing in a graceful posture holding a lotus flower, probably Parvati.
She wears fantastic jewelry at the waist, thighs, arms, and neck, along with large round earrings and a headdress.
Beside him stands a smaller attendant, wearing a similar necklace and headdress.
Dimensions: height 26 cm (34 cm with the base) - width 14 cm - with its custom-made base included.
Hindu art, North India, Rajasthan, 11th / 12th century.
Provenance: United Kingdom, R.B.Y. gallery.
Previously: British private collection
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Medieval India
Century/ Timeframe
XIème/XIIème Siècle
Name of object
Carved relief in pink sandstone - Parvati - Rajasthan 11th/12th century
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2019
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
