A terrific early Hindu stone carving of two Hindu Mythical deities seated, in the fine Prambanan style, Indonesia, Java, 9th. century AD.; A massive semi-square relief temple carving with a very high relief depiction of a part of a Hindu myth from the Yogyakarta region of Java.; Prambanan or Rara Jonggrang is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver (Vishnu) and the Transformer (Shiva).
This representation combines traditional Javanese cultural art with the Buddhist and Hinduist arts that came in from China and India during this period of religious expansion in SE Asia.; Size: ca. 36-37 cm. tall and 27 cm. wide, massive being ca. 16 cm. thick. Ca. 15-20 kilograms; Condition: Choice for this carving in vulcanic stone, a restored crack is visible on the back of the piece.; A piece worthy of any better collection of Early Buddhist and Indonesian art.; Provenance: Old Swedish Collection, formerly in the Ban Bang Yoga Carta collection - an Indonesian professors collection, bought in the 1960s-1970s.

Reserve: $950.00

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