Asian art Attractive large devotional bronze figure of Vishnu, India, 17th. cent

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The bronze figure is depicting Visnu riding on a horse, both with their backs to an impressive engraved back plate cast with a demons head at the top and a Cobra snake over the head of Vishnu. Cast in three pieces - Vishnu, the horse and the backplate and assembled with a split in the back. Southern India c. 17th.-18th. century.

Size: 20 cm. tall and heavy incl. the back, so an important and substantial bronze figure.

Condition: Nice VF, loss to ear of horse and original split in the back replaced, otherwise intact with a marvelous patina!

Ex. Estate of Eric Maten and Hans van der Veer, Holland.

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