AN INDO-JAVANESE BRONZE SEATED FOUR-ARMED DEITY, the oval open backslab with a flame border, the figure with the front right arm making a gesture, the other arms holding a star-shaped disc, a lotus flower and a bottle, on a lotus pedestal and stepped rectangular base, possibly 10th century, 7.5" high The identity of this figure is difficult to place. It may well be a representation of Vishnu with untypical attributes. Provenance: The A.T. Dexter Collection of Indo-Javanese, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian bronzes. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DATING OF THIS LOT HAS BEEN UPDATED SINCE THE CATALOGUE WAS FIRST PRODUCED Estimate: 500-1000 Un
AN INDO-JAVANESE BRONZE SEATED FOUR-ARMED DEITY, the oval open backslab with a flame border, the figure with the front right arm making a gesture, the other arms holding a star-shaped disc, a lotus flower and a bottle, on a lotus pedestal and stepped rectangular base, possibly 10th century, 7.5" high The identity of this figure is difficult to place. It may well be a representation of Vishnu with untypical attributes. Provenance: The A.T. Dexter Collection of Indo-Javanese, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian bronzes. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DATING OF THIS LOT HAS BEEN UPDATED SINCE THE CATALOGUE WAS FIRST PRODUCED Estimate: 500-1000 Un
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