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A late 19th century gem-set gilt copper sculpture


Estimate

2.000 - 3.000


Session

30 June 2011



Description

A late 19th century gem-set gilt copper sculpture in the form of Sarasvati sitting on a swan in front of a white lotus flower. The pedestal with three lapis-lazuli figures of Sarasvati playing lyre. The whole figure set with gems such as turquoise, coral, mother-of-pearl, lazurite, lapis-lazuli, paste and others. Indian, late 19th century, early 20th century.
High: 49,5 cm


Category

Decorative Objects



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