£2,800
Property of a Gentleman of Chelsea
N.E. Indian (Bengal)
Pala Period (11th - 12th Century)
A black stone stele (phyllite) depicting the Hindu god Brahma and his consort Brahmini
For a related example of Brahma in the Museum für Indische Kunst, Berlin see catalogue no. 68 in M. Yaldiz, R.D. Gadebusch et al, Magische Götterwelten: Werke aus dem Museum für Indische Kunst Berlin. Berlin: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin-Preußischer Kulturbesitz, 2000.
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