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Zentner Collection
$3,000.00 Indian painting of the goddess Shailaputri, in unique Navaratna style of painting from 1930s, when Indian was emerging with its own unique style of painting. Gouache delicately painted and encoded with symbols of Hindu spiritual meaning. Crescent moon is on her forehead with halo around her head. She is holding a trident and has three eyes in her forehead representing waking, dreaming and sleeping states of mind. Atmospheric and masterfully moody painting...
AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
€150.00 Miniature altar dedicated to Hindu Goddess Annapurna. The goddess is shown sitting cross-legged on a lotus throne, holding her ritual spoon on her lap, and backed by an aureola. Bronze, with traces of its original green patina. India, ca. 17th century. Height: 4.7 cm. Strong abrasion due great age, otherwise very good condition.
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1900
item #1415733
(stock #4A14A)
Lilly Parker Antiques, Inc.
$1,500.00 Tibetan Himalaya region large Copper and Brass applied Ewer, Tea pot, 19th century, 12 1/2" high, 15" wide include handle, 9 1/2" deep, with chased Mythical Fish "Makala" spout and handle within Buddhist Symbols design, floral shape knob, large Buddhist Lotus Pedals on the lower section, used in the Monastery serving many Monks for years...
Small "ghau", the front side, made of bronze, is decorated with a foliage and lotus design, the box itself ans its lid being made of copper with bronze handles. The "ghau" contains a tiny bronze statue of Bodhisattava Manjusri and textile. Fine age patina. A leather cord allows attachement of the "ghau" to a belt. Tibet, 19th century. Very good condition.
AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
€2,200.00 Statue of a Yakshi, or Yakshini, wearing a necklace and a dhoti, standing under a flowering ashoka tree and holding a branch with her left hand. Bronze, with dark green and red partly encrusted patina and with some soil encrustation. India, ca. 2nd-1st century BC. Height: 15.2 cm. The statue is nicely mounted on a custom stand. Very good condition.
Important mask of Mahakala, with a fierce expression, his forehead surmounted by a sort of diadem sustaining a range of tiny skulls . Finely embossed iron, with detailed features, and polychrome pigments to enhance some of the mask parts (eyes, teeth, skulls). A thin textile of red colour is affixed to the inside of the mask, probably to protect the dancer's face. Tibet, early 19th century.Height: 24 cm. The mask is nicely mounted on a custom stand. Very good condition.
Zentner Collection
SOLD Very rare Pair of original Antique Himalayan Chitapati bronze Skeletons once used in important Himalayan rituals. Depicted as male and female, standing with grimacing countenances, Condition is constant with age an natural worn from use. Mounted on custom bases for presentation.
Citipati known in Sanskrit as (चितिपति) is a protector deity or supernatural being in Tibetan Buddhism and Vajrayana Buddhism of India...
Zentner Collection
Price on Request Indian stone bust of Brahma with three heads, Central India. Crowned headdress with raiment of a royal being. Light grey stone, benevolent countenance.
Brahma known as the creator god in Hinduism. He is also a consort of Saraswati and he is the father of Four Kumaras, Narada, Daksha, Marich, along with many more. Several Puranas describe him as emerging from a lotus, connected to the navel of Lord Vishnu...
Zentner Collection
Price on Request Ghandara grey schist frieze of the birth of the Buddha with five figures.
Provenance: Spinks and Son, London 1960s Handley Collection 4th century 8" H x 10" W x 1 3/4" D
Zentner Collection
$800.00 Himalayan boxwood carved flaming scepter used as a ritual object with pointed end. Well-patinated Shamanic usage.
Ashby Collection, LA 18 1/4" L x 2 1/2" W x 1 1/4" D Circa 1900s, turn of century
Zentner Collection
$700.00 Antique Indian bronze Ganesha standing on mouse, with nimbus surrounding his figure. Holding axe, golubjub his sweetmeat, on base with sanskrit writing.
Age late 19th century Size: 5" H x 3" W x 1 1/2" D
Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1700
item #1414079
Zentner Collection
$4,000.00 Indian Himalayan Copper Yoni Lingam ceremonial vessel for Holy water, Dates from the 17th - 18th century. Forged from hand hammered copper, a tier-shaped vessel with a navel on the interior. Placed on stand, the vessel has a dramatic sculptural presence with a patina showing its use and age. The Yoni (vulva) is the symbol of the Hindu God Shakti.
Dates 17th-18th Century Size H 16" x W 8" x D 2.5" without base
Zentner Collection
SOLD Tibetan bronze arm guard dagger,showing a mythical animal with a knife tongue rendered in great detail. This is a rare artifact that dates from the 19th century.
Provenance Broad Collection Dates 19th century c1850 Size H 9.5" x W 4.5" x D 3.5"
Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1980
item #1413827
(stock #6295)
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$150.00
Two pretty silver dollar sized 1957 5 Rupee coin, commemorating 2500 years of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. One side has elephants, horses and lions (oh my), surrounded by Hamsa (Sacred Geese), the other has the denomination in Pali and English. Condition circulated. D: 37mm and weight approx 28 grams (1 oz. Silver content 90%+. Free shipping.
DAY FINE ARTS
Sold Antique Indian Yantra. Double sided. Red and black ink on thin paper.
30x26.5 cm. Tape stains in corner, creases and tears. Undated, estimated to be 19th century or earlier. Can be viewed in central London and shipped worldwide.
Oldbailey Antiques
$1,495.00 An exceptionally detailed and elaborate cosmological painting showing Krishna in his heavenly palace, entertaining noble visitors, some of whom await entrance while mounted on an elephant, while below, presumed sinners are subjected to a gruesome array of tortures. In the upper left, one sees the (presumably) donor of the painting seated on a cloud above snow-capped mountains. Some soiling as well as very minor ancient insect damage...
Oldbailey Antiques
$595.00 A charming and very well-painted Nepalese drawing of Vishnu mounted on Garuda, following Krishna who is seated on a cloud. Worshippers attend them in this scene, set against a mountainous background with elephants and monstrous serpents beneath. Some soiling is present, as well as a small tear on the left margin and a small loss at the bottom right, all visible in the photographs. The painting is done on thickened paper and measures 9-1/4" X 12"...
Oldbailey Antiques
$595.00 A large and exceptionally well-painted 19th century painting on paper of Krishna in repose, attended by a group of courtly ladies. The piece measures some 14-3/4" X 12". Please examine the photos carefully, as the piece has sustained old insect damage and is somewhat rough around the edges. Notwithstanding, quite a beautiful and rare example.
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