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17th Century Asian Hand-Carved Stone Temple Sculpture of a Female Divinity

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A 17th century Asia hand-carved stone temple sculpture possibly from India, depicting a divinity. Featuring a strong patina revealing its age, this high-relief hand-carved stone sculpture was adorning the walls of a temple, possibly in India. A female divinity, featuring a headdress, a large necklace and generous curves, is emerging from its rectangular base with a pronounced movement of the hips. She is accompanied by a mythological animal placed to her right. With its nice aging and skillful carving, this stone 17th century sculpture will be an exquisite decorative accent in any home, whether placed in a foyer, living room or hallway.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Good age wear and loss throughout the piece. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN5868 / FEA Web1stDibs: LU863911900723

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