Red Sandstone Stele Depicting Brahmi

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Red Sandstone Stele Depicting Brahmi

Central India, 11^th century, high 51,5 cm.

Red Sandstone Stele Depicting Brahmi, mottled, seated in lalitasana on a pedestal with the hamsa to the front, her principle hands in varadamudra and holding vase, both others with club and manuscript, wearing sari, bejewelled, her face with serene expression, almond-shaped eyes, her hair coiffed in a chignon and flanked by a pair of kneeling worshippers

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Property of an old German private collection