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10TH C. INDIAN BLACK STONE TEMPLE FACADE, PALA DYNASTY
Estimate:
$3,000 - $4,000
Sold
$2,600
Live Auction
Indian and Southeast Asian Art & Fine Estate
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Description
Carved temple stele sculpted from black stone, possibly Chlorite.
Corner element from a larger temple facade of the Pala Dynasty period. 10th Century with deeply carved relief. Amidst the columns and mythical beasts stands a female entwined. Weight 65 lbs. Issued: 10th c. Dimensions: 22.5"H Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
Corner element from a larger temple facade of the Pala Dynasty period. 10th Century with deeply carved relief. Amidst the columns and mythical beasts stands a female entwined. Weight 65 lbs. Issued: 10th c. Dimensions: 22.5"H Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf