Magnificent Indian Carved Ivory figure on wooden base | Goddess Lakshmi Type_Myths and Maidens Shape 49/13

Shape 49/13

Shape 8161

Issued: 1946-1985

Mountbatten was Governor General of the Dominion of India from 1947 to 1948

In 1894 he married Suzanne Berly

Magnificent Indian Carved Ivory figure on wooden base | Goddess Lakshmi Type_Myths and Maidens Shape 49/13Magnificent Indian Carved Ivory figure on an octagonal form wooden base An exceptionally well carved piece that is extraordinarily complex c. 1940 Depicts we think the Goddess Lakshmi standing atop a lotus flower and completely surrounded by smaller closed flowers. Lakshmi is the principal Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, power, beauty, fertility, and prosperity. As the devoted consort of Lord Vishnu, she represents both material and spiritual