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Lot 379
Indian Art A black stone chlorite Rama sculpture Central-Western India, 12th century (?). . Cm 31,50 x 55,50. A fine black stone sculpture depicting Rama before a highly intricated Jain style prabha with small temples devoted to the 10 avatars of Lord Vishnu. Rama himself is the 7th avatar, thus the appearence of Vishnu when he killed Ravana. Small inscription engraved at the back: R?JA YAMA D?SA J?, identifying a Vishnuite context. For a similar sculpture please see the Matsuoka Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan, Acc. no. 1080071.Provenance: Old private collection, Rome. According to the previous owner, the lot was purchased on the European antique market in the early 50s.
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