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Ancient Sandstone Bust of a Devi 10th Century

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Ancient Sandstone Bust of a Devi 10th Century

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This is a 1000+ year old stone sculpture of a Goddess with weathered classical features, custom mounted. 10th century India. The bust measures 9 inches tall ( 11 inches on professional display stand) Provenance: Ex Arte Primitivo, NY, Ex Robert Banks collection, Maryland.

Condition

Good, weathered, heavy stone.

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Ancient Sandstone Bust of a Devi 10th Century

Name: Ancient Sandstone Bust of a Devi 10th Century
SKU: 127370703
Price: 480 USD
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