AN INDIAN BRONZE JAIN ALTAR AFTER A HISTORIC PIECE, 20TH CENTURY
AN INDIAN BRONZE JAIN ALTAR AFTER A HISTORIC PIECE, 20TH CENTURY
Bronze, silver inlays
India, 20th century
This Jain altar is made after a historic piece and shows a number of Tirthangkara. The central deity has silver inlaid eyes. The reverse shows an inscription in Sanskrit as well as a swastika.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 19.9 CM, LENGTH 11 CM, WIDTH 4.8 CM
Condition: Good condition
Provenance: Austrian private collection