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17th-18th Century Sandstone Vishnu Head - Protector &: Ca. 17th-18th century mounted sandstone Vishnu Head. Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and all-pervasive by nature. The Vishnu has perfect bala

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17th-18th Century Sandstone Vishnu Head - Protector &

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Description

Ca. 17th-18th century mounted sandstone Vishnu Head. Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order - he is all-powerful and all-pervasive by nature.
The Vishnu has perfect balance and proportions which are the key to a fine Vishnu sculpture. The carving is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face. Each detail is rendered perfectly.The details of this piece are particularly appealing. The Vishnu is loose mounted on a wood base (later).
The perfect traditional in appearance Vishnu to bring serenity and timeless style to you home, office or sacred space.
Provenance: Ex- private London, UK Collection, acquired before 1965.

Please contact us for high resolution images of the piece.

Provenance :Private London, UK Collection

Dimensions: 47cm / 19".

Material: Sandstone

Condition

Good condition. Consistent with age.

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17th-18th Century Sandstone Vishnu Head - Protector &

Name: 17th-18th Century Sandstone Vishnu Head - Protector &
SKU: 56332266
Price: 2300 GBP
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