Lot #72 - An 18th/ 19thC Indian miniature painting depicting the worship of the Jain leader Tirthankara Parshvanath

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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:September 2015 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:08 Sep 2015 ~ 10am
08 Sep 2015 ~ 5pm -
Lot #:72
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Lot Description:An 18th/ 19thC Indian miniature painting depicting the worship of the Jain leader Tirthankara Parshvanath
in inks, watercolours and gilding; against a pea green background a royal donor couple stand either side of Parshva - the 23rd Jain Tirthankara enthroned, hooded by seven naga serpents, in meditation beneath a canopy with three golden finials. 245 x 175. -
Provenance:Ex. the estate of a NZ artist, collected by him c1950 to 1970 while living in India and working at the ‘Lintas’ advertising agency, Bombay. The following lots on Indian art works are from this same collection.
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Estimate:NZ$150 - 150
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
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