A very fine South Indian copper alloy figure of Vishnu as Venugopala.

A very fine South Indian copper alloy figure of Vishnu as Venugopala. 17th century Standing in tribhanga on a squat round base, the four-armed Vishnu holds a chakra and a shankha in his secondary hands, while playing a now-lost flute with his primary hands. He wears a short dhoti with straps falling gracefully to the sides, a large garland and a tall, tiered crown. Height 13.5 cm

Estimate:£1,001.15

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