The October 2021 Auctions: Day 1
Sat, Jul 10, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 65
INDIAN CARVED WOOD PLAQUE 19TH/20TH C. H 43" W 14" THE ARCHERY CONTEST OF SHIVA AND VISHNU
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $400 | $50 |
| $900 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
Mounted H 48" W19". Depicts the story of Brahma inciting an archery contest between Vishnu and Shiva in low relief. Provenance: From the Estate of John Willard Spellman, PH.D., F.R.A.S. Dr. Spellman retired as Head of the Department of Asian Studies, University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He is considered one of the world's foremost scholars on Asian Studies and a cultural expert on the political history of India. In 2013, Dr. Spellman was awarded the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medal for his human rights, civil liberties and volunteer work.
DuMouchelles® is a registered trademark of DuMouchelle Art Galleries, Co.
© DuMouchelles. All rights reserved.
Powered by: