Lot 12 Dα

A Maharashtra copper ally Jain figure and a Durga altar in three pieces. 17th/19th century

a) Jina Suparsvanatha standing on a base with an inscription, a naga rising at his back and spreading its five-headed hood above the jinas head, painted with gold bronze, and b) Durga, four-armed, killing the buffalo demon with a spear and grabbing the head of demon by its hair, in the secondary hands a dagger and kapala, at the base her vehicle, the lion, and the severed buffalo head, inserted into a square moulded base and with a separate prabha with a rising naga spreading its hood. Prabha not belonging. (2)
Height a) 21.8 cm; b) 18 cm