Antique Teakwood Box with brass and part iron hinges 19th C. Rare exceptional wooden box from South India. The top is carved out of one piece of wood as is the base, without a joint, only the partition at the bottom is added on. The small partion added on is original and in excellent condition for its age with a…
Beautiful Gun Powder Flask 19th century This stunning antique Indian iron-mounted horn is a rare and exceptional find, dating back to the 19th century. With its pleasing crescent shape and well-proportioned design, this magnificent piece is a true collector's item. The horn features an iron chain threaded through a ring at the tip and another that pierces the rim, connecting…
Antique Bronze Head of Buddha: Beautiful Head of Buddha, 17/18th century, Tibetan or Thailand. The head is probably an excavated item resting on a wooden base.
Beautifully Painted on hard paper Tsakli Tsakli (Tsakali) cards were used by itinerant teachers moving from one monastery to another in order to evoke Vajrayana Buddhist deities. The deities shown on the initiation cards include the Tathagata Buddhas, various bodhisattvas. They probably were made by a Nepali artist for a Tibetan patron of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Tsakali…
Beautiful Gun Powder Flask 19th century This magnificent antique Indian iron-mounted horn has a pleasing crescent shape and is well-proportioned. An iron chain has been threaded through a ring mounted at the tip of the horn and another which pierces the rim to the inside curve of the horn. The rim is connected to the tip of the horn by…
Glass Painting of Lord Krishna with consorts: An attractive reverse glass painting depicting Krishna with his arms on the shoulders of his consorts, Rukmini and Satyabhama. Krishna wears his typical yellow dhoti, held in place by a sash hugging his hips. His hair is tied in a topknot and adorned with jewels and a peacock feather. Several necklaces and a…
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Antique, 19th-century South Indian Bronze Figure of Lord Ganesh Finely cast, four-armed, seated pose, intricate detailing, 18.5 cm high This exquisite 19th-century South Indian bronze sculpture depicts Lord Ganesh, the beloved Hindu dei-ty known as the remover of obstacles and the embodiment of wisdom. Finely cast and richly detailed
Tibetan Buddhist painting 17/18th century This 17th-century Tibetan/Nepalese Thangka painting is extremely rare and valuable, making it a significant find for art enthusiasts and collectors. The painting depicts Acala, a wrathful manifestation of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of supreme wisdom. Acala is revered for his powers of magic, healing, and protection from disease, making him a powerful symbol in Nepalese Buddhism.
A Beautiful Bronze Avalokiteshvara and Gilded. This is a lovely bronze gilded seated Avalokiteshvara with two folded hands and the other holding a prayer bead and a lotus flower, seated on a stepped base. Probably Tibet /Nepalese region.
Bronze Parvathi 19th century The figure of Parvati is adorned with intricate details and ornamentation, including intricate folds in her clothing, delicate jewellery, and a serene expression on her face. The level of craftsmanship and attention to detail is remarkable.
The Three-piece Antique Bronze Figure of Vajrapani This three-piece antique bronze figure of Vajrapāni captures the deity's powerful pres-ence and protective essence. Each piece reflects the intricate artistry and spiritual signif-icance attributed to Vajrapāni in the Buddhist tradition, making it a valuable and revered collectable for those who appreciate Buddhist art and iconography.
