Antique Hindu Lord Narasimha Allegorical Sculpture
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An antique carved wood and articulated sculpture depicting Lord Vishnu's avatar Narasimha devouring Hiranyakashipu. Narasimha or literally 'man-lion' is depicted as a man with a lion's head mouth agape and four arms with paws sitting on a throne. Hiranyakashipu is depicted as a man with a mustache lying face up across his lap. The sculpture is carved from wood and has remnants of gold gilt, red, and white paint mounted on a modern wood plinth base.
Condition
Good condition one arm is missing, several losses to the carving throughout.
Dimensions
22 x 9 x 7 in
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Antique Hindu Lord Narasimha Allegorical Sculpture
Estimate $250 - $500
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