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A NEPALESE BRONZE/BRASS JAIN SHRINE
The seated Tirthankara in the centre under a canopy and accompanied by worshippers, with hands folded in dhyana mudra. Inscription to the back. With traces of puja, 17cm high.
Provenance: Private collection Sydney.
Notes: Jainism is one of the oldest religions in the world and originated in India in the 5th or 6th century BC. It developed from Brahmanism, just like Hinduism and Buddhism.
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Lot 303
The seated Tirthankara in the centre under a canopy and accompanied by worshippers, with hands folded in dhyana mudra. Inscription to the back. With traces of puja, 17cm high.
Provenance: Private collection Sydney.
Notes: Jainism is one of the oldest religions in the world and originated in India in the 5th or 6th century BC. It developed from Brahmanism, just like Hinduism and Buddhism.
Estimate $1,500 - $2,600
Jewels & Objets D'Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8081
11:00am - 14 November 2015
InterContinental Double Bay
VIEWING
Viewing Locations
Hughenden Boutique Hotel, 14 Queen St, Woollahra NSW and
Leonard Joel, 39 Queen St, Woollahra NSW
7-14 November 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Rachael Barrowman
rachael.barrowman@leonardjoel.com.au