Two small South Indian bronze Jain figures. 16th century or later - image-1

Lot 609 Dα

Two small South Indian bronze Jain figures. 16th century or later

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
05.12.2014, 14:00 - China - Paintings, Decorative Arts, Sculptures -, Tibet/Nepal, India, South East Asia
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 992 € (incl. premium)

Two small South Indian bronze Jain figures. 16th century or later

Two small South Indian bronze Jain figures of a) Suparshvanatha standing on a round plinth with a naga rising up behind his back, and b) Gomateshvara, vines growing up his legs as a sign of his deep meditation. Feet missing. Mounted. 16th century or later. (2)
Height 11.5 cm and 7.3 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Germany