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INDIA, GUJARAT. Important statue of Krishna with...

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INDIA, GUJARAT. Important statue of Krishna with four arms in polychrome wood, seated against the buffalo Nandi on a rectangular lotus-shaped base. He is adorned with rich jewels, his headdress raised into a high bun and surmounted by a lotus flower, the forehead adorned with the urna (third eye). The arms are raised playing the flute, protected by the seven-headed naga serpent forming a canopy. Early 20th century. Height : 130 cm 130 - Width : 45 - Depth : 20 cm (broken fingers, missing flute, wear to the polychromy) Expert : Cabinet Portier Associés.