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Ancient Indian Sandstone Carving of an Apsara

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Ancient Indian Sandstone Carving of an Apsara

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Ancient Indian sandstone carvings of semi-nude, voluptuous Apsara - a celestial dancer to the Gods. On metal base. Size: 26.5'' x 12'' x 8'' (67 x 30 x 20 cm); Height on Stand: 29" (74 cm).

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Ancient Indian Sandstone Carving of an Apsara

Name: Ancient Indian Sandstone Carving of an Apsara
SKU: 111514605
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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Starting Price $1,000

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