Sacred Nepalese religious icon. An old oil-on-canvas, hand-painted mandala used for worship by devotees. Presented behind glass in a period oak frame, typical of the 1920s. A highly emotive artefact for worship, to be hung on a wall, or displayed on a stand? Is a spiritual symbol in both Buddism and Hinduism. It is a [Continue]
A wonderful antique carved wooden figure p. Robably originally part of a freeze or larger sculptural piece. The figure has been carved in a rather acrobatic or flying pose and looks like it was originally holding something, as we can see two aligned holes in the hands. There are three old metal rings attached – [Continue]
Old /antique Indian Tribal silver pendant. This is a Old Silver Tribal pendant. The pendant was originally made and worn by the tribal gypsy people of Rajasthan in Northern India. It features the Goddess Kali. Kali is an extremly powerful figure who signifies both creation and destruction and represents Mother Nature. She is worn in [Continue]
An old oil-on-canvas, hand-painted mandala. Used for worship by devotees. P resented behind glass in a. A highly emotive artefact for worship, to be hung on a wall, or displayed on a stand? A mandala is a spiritual symbol in both Buddism and Hinduism. It is a symbolic representation of the universe with an. Inner [Continue]
Sacred Nepalese religious icon. An old, hand-painted mandala re-presented in a more recent frame in Kathmandu before being used for worship by devotees. A highly emotive artefact for worship, to be hung on a wall, or displayed on a stand? A mandala is a spiritual symbol in both Buddism and Hinduism. It is a symbolic [Continue]
ORIGINAL 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY PAINTING. FRAME IS EQUALLY AS IMPRESSIVE. PAINTING IS INTENTIONALLY DARK. NOT SURE WHO THE ARTIST IS. A COUPLE NAMES ON THE BACK AS SHOWN. COULD USE A CLEANING. FRAME HAS MILD WEAR. FROM A COLLECTION OF EXHIBITED PAINTINGS. Measurements : PAINTING 22 BY 22 INCHES. 30 BY 30 INCHES FRAMED. [Continue]
Indian Hindu Religious Ceremonial Processional Ax (sword shamshir). Please Check back regularly for new listings of quality weapons. Very large and ornate Indian two-handed ax, wearing a massive well forged steel head heavily etched with animals and floral scrolls and inlaid with brass and copper depicting religious motives of people performing sertain ceremnies inside the [Continue]