A Gujarat/Rajasthani copper alloy Jain altar. Western India. Dated by inscription 1466 - image-1
A Gujarat/Rajasthani copper alloy Jain altar. Western India. Dated by inscription 1466 - image-2
A Gujarat/Rajasthani copper alloy Jain altar. Western India. Dated by inscription 1466 - image-1A Gujarat/Rajasthani copper alloy Jain altar. Western India. Dated by inscription 1466 - image-2

Lot 22 Dα

A Gujarat/Rajasthani copper alloy Jain altar. Western India. Dated by inscription 1466

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.764 € (incl. premium)

A Gujarat/Rajasthani copper alloy Jain altar. Western India. Dated by inscription 1466

The unidentified tirthankara in padmasana on a lion throne underneath a canopy supported by elephants, surrounded by other jinas sitting and standing in pairs, on the base the Nine Planets and yakshi at the corners. An engraved inscription at the back with the dated samvat 1523 (=1466).
Height 15.8 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Hesse