18th-19th Century, Indian Stone Tray

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1900: item #910417
C7011

Indian stone tray from Rachastan.

Age: India, circa 18th-19th Century
Measurement: Height 51 C.M. / Width 41.8 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos f... Click for details

18th-19th Century, Indian Stone Tray

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1900: item #910414
C7010

Indian stone tray from Rachastan.

Age: India, circa 18th-19th Century
Measurement: Height 50.1 C.M. / Width 40.7 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age). Please refer to the enlargement photos... Click for details

11th Century Pala Stele of the Dhyani Buddha Vairocana

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1492: item #894574
1112

Details: A classical and beautifully proportioned example of an 11th century North East Indian, probably the Bihar region, Pala period phyllite image of the Supreme Dhyani Buddha Vairocana. He is seated in Vajrasana on a double lotus throne with the toes of his feet slightly flexed and his hands poised in the Dharmachakra Mudra, one of his identifying features. He is wearing a pleated close fitting Sanghati and the jewellery denoting his status as one of the five Cosmic Buddhas, made up of an el... Click for details

15th Century Bronze Indian Jain Altarpiece

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1492: item #869885
1103

Details: A nicely modeled example of a 15th century Jain altarpiece form either Rajasthan or Gujarat. Finely cast in openwork with the principal image of a Tirthankar (fordmaker) seated in dhyanasana on a high cushion over a throne supported by lions, with a silver Srivastava on his chest, flanked on either side by standing and seated worshippers surmounted by elephants holding the raised chattri, all backed by an open work mandorla . The stepped plinth with two seated diminutive worshippers at... Click for details

Indian Wood Carved Figure

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1900: item #862214

Antique Indian hard wood carved lintel figure, 18th century, with new metal stand. Size including stand: 18" high x 6 3/4" wide x 4 1/2" deep. Size without stand: 16 3/4" high x 5 1/2" wide x 2 3/4" deep.

16th Century Southern Indian Ganga Jumna Ganesha

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1700: item #860700
1100

Details: A rare and beautifully proportioned Southern Indian image of the Hindu deity Ganesha. The base of this piece is of brass and the image is of copper. This technique of working in the two metals is called Ganga Jumna and the choice of metals represents the meeting of the Ganga and Jumna rivers in India. The yellowish brass and reddish copper shows the colouring of the two rivers. This piece is a masterly crafted miniature image showing the casters reverence in his work and his skillful at... Click for details

Indian Marble Figure of Ganesh

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1800: item #859447

Antique Indian small statue of Crowned Ganesh, the Hindu elephant headed deity is the remover of obsticals, seated on a lotus thrown, beautifully worn, 17th/18th century. Size: 12" high x 7 1/2" wide x 3" deep.

Indian Marble Figure of Nandi and Child

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1800: item #859442

Antique Indian carved marble Jain statue of Nandi the Sacred Cow and Child, remnants of colorfully painted details, 17th/18th century. Size: 13" high x 20" long x 9" deep.

11th Century Bronze Nagapattinam Seated Buddha

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1492: item #843247
1089

Details: A rare and attractive 11th century Chola period bronze image of the seated Buddha from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Buddha is sitting in the half lotus posture (Satvaparyankasana), his right leg over his left upon an elaborate multi tiered throne supporting an ornate double lotus pedestal reminiscent of 9th to 10th century Pala pieces. His hands are placed in his lap in the attitude of meditation (Samadhimudra or Dhyanamudra). His monastic garments are arranged so as to leave the righ... Click for details

Antique Indian Bronze Sculpture of Shiva Nataraja

Indian Subcontinent: India: Sculpture Pre 1920: item #833141

Indian bronze sculpture of Shiva Nataraja (Lord of the Dance) in his destructive aspect, an attribute in each of his eight hands, he stands on a dwarf, early 20th century. Size: 39" high x 22 1/2" wide