Description: A NORTH INDIAN JAIN MARBLE FIGURE OF SRI PARSHVANATHA CIRCA 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The black marble figure carved to depict Sri Parshvanatha (one of the Jain Tirthankaras), seated in padmasana, with a nine-headed cobra rising from behind forming a mandorla behind his head. Traces of red pigment remaining.
51cm high
Condition Report: Condition:
Some minor wear, otherwise no further faults or damage. The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.