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19th Century Hand-Carved Portable Vishnu Shrine from Rajasthan

$1,810

£1,395.18

€1,668.92

CA$2,632.23

A$2,713.63

CHF 1,541.86

MX$34,349.56

NOK 17,656.46

SEK 18,497.33

DKK 12,476.19

About the Item

Portable Shrine Depicting the Pastimes of Lord Vishnu India, 19th century A beautifully crafted wooden portable shrine intricately painted and designed to unfold in layers, each door revealing different episodes from the pastimes of Lord Vishnu. As the shrine is opened, scenes from various Vishnu incarnations are sequentially displayed, culminating in the central sanctum housing the revered deities Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita. This devotional object, both artistic and functional, reflects the deep narrative tradition of Hinduism and the devotion of its maker. The shrine is painted in rich, earthy tones with expressive detailing and is well-preserved with minor signs of age. A rare example of portable folk religious art, blending storytelling, worship, and craftsmanship. Material: Wood with natural patination and paint Age:19th century, Radjasthan, India Size Statue: H.34cm (13.4inch), W.21cm(8.3inch), D.15cm ( 5.9inch ). Weight : 2.6kg (5.7lb) International Buyers – Please Note: ·Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ·Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.

Dimensions:
Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
India
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
unknown
Condition:
Minor losses.
Seller Location:
Fukuoka, JP
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU8121246035202

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