A South Indian brass altar of Vishnu. 19th century

A South Indian brass altar of Vishnu. 19th century Of 5 parts. The main deity stands at the centre of a wide, stepped base, his right primary hand in varada mudra, while the secondary hands hold a chakra and a shankha. To either side stand his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi. Behind them rises a large, ornate prabhamandala, crowned by a kirtimukha, with a naga above Vishnu's head. Height 23.8 cm

Estimate:£1,668.58

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