Depicting one of the 24 Tirthankaras, the saints of Jainism, surrounded by 13 figures seated in meditation. Finely cast and engraved. Nice wear due to puna worship. South India, 17th/18th century. H. 36 cm (15 inches) Provenance: private collection Belgium.
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€1450.00
€1450.00
Made of a blackened zinc alloy, the engraved silver inlay with floral borders and gardens with animals, birds and palaces. Very good condition with expected age wear. H. 15 cm, Diameter 18 cm.
Jack Nelis Asian Antiques
€1450.00
€1450.00
Zinc alloy, inlaid with engraved silver geometric patterns and floral bands. Also known as hookah base. Condition: very good considering the age; some pieces of silver inlay are missing. H. 18 cm, Diameter 16,5 cm
Jack Nelis Asian Antiques
€650.00
€650.00
Durga slaying the buffalo demon. H. 9 cm. Fine casting, excellent wear and patina. Provenance: private collection Belgium.
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€750.00
€750.00
Durga slaying the buffalo demon. Finely cast figure with lots of detail and nice wear and patina. H. 10 cm. There is a repair at the back of the foot, probably due to thin casting. Provenance: private collection Belgium.
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€350.00
€350.00
Indoportuguese work, the body made of wood, the head and hands (one missing) made of bone. H. 14,5 cm.
Jack Nelis Asian Antiques
€450.00
€450.00
Indoportuguese work from Goa, India. H. 7 cm (excl. stand). Beautiful wear and patina. Some fingers missing. Comes with a museum quality hardwood stand.
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€475.00
€475.00
Indoportuguese madonna with child. Made of painted wood, the face and hands (one missing)made of ivory. Goa, India, 19th century. H. 15,5 cm.
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€1950.00
€1950.00
A very fine and detailed piece inlaid with silver and copper. In the center a sitting Tirthankara. Beautiful wear and patina due to centuries of worshipping. H. 13 cm. Provenance: private collection Belgium.
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€1350.00
€1350.00
From Maharashtra or Karnataka. H. 14 cm. The 23rd Tirthankara is symbolized by the cobra, which is modeled on the back of the figure.
Provenance: private collection Belgium.
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€1950.00
€1950.00
This South Indian piece was made in the 18th century and cast in two color bronze. (Ganga-Jumna) This very complicated technique is now lost. H. 12,4 cm Provenance: private collection Belgium
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€1350.00
€1350.00
Thos adorable piece was made in Tamil Nadu in the 16th or 17th century. It has good wear, great patina and traces of Puja worship. This sculpture was cast in 5 separate parts. Every part is original! H. 20 cm (8 inch), W.14 cm (5,5 inch). Provenance: private collection Belgium.














