18th C. Nepalese Wood Panel with Garuda
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**Originally Listed At $350**
Nepal, ca. 18th century CE. A hand-carved, high relief depiction of a Garuda, a half-man half-bird figure who is the devotee of Vishnu, standing frontally with the beaked head in profile and presenting the Namaskara mudra - a gesture of greeting, reverence, or prayer with palms pressed together and upward, fingers extended and thumbs touching at the tips, to honor or celebrate Vishnu - before his elegantly spread wings. The highly decorated Garuda donning an elaborate headdress, waist wrap, and jewelry is set within an entablature-like architectural element. Size: 3.875" W x 15.625" H (9.8 cm x 39.7 cm)
Provenance: private Millburn, New Jersey, USA collection
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#120067
Nepal, ca. 18th century CE. A hand-carved, high relief depiction of a Garuda, a half-man half-bird figure who is the devotee of Vishnu, standing frontally with the beaked head in profile and presenting the Namaskara mudra - a gesture of greeting, reverence, or prayer with palms pressed together and upward, fingers extended and thumbs touching at the tips, to honor or celebrate Vishnu - before his elegantly spread wings. The highly decorated Garuda donning an elaborate headdress, waist wrap, and jewelry is set within an entablature-like architectural element. Size: 3.875" W x 15.625" H (9.8 cm x 39.7 cm)
Provenance: private Millburn, New Jersey, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#120067
Condition
Stable age cracks. Expected surface wear and encrustation commensurate with age. Metal suspension hook and inventory marks on backside. Nice patina.
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18th C. Nepalese Wood Panel with Garuda
Estimate $600 - $900
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