VERY RARE HEAD OF SHIVA Black stone. India, Gahadavalla, ca. 12th cent.Strikingly shaped head of the high god; part of a sculpture made from this ...

A FRAGMENT OF AN INDIAN STELE WITH A DRUMMER AND A DANCER Sandstone. India, ca. 12th-14th cent.Condition report: Good condition in terms of ageHEI...

ONE-HEADED NAGA Copper alloy. India, 20th cent. A beautifully formed, small adorational figure.Condition report: Uniformly well preserved, approp...

SMALL DOUBLE OIL LAMP Brass bronze. India, 19th cent.Condition report: Uniformly well preserved, appropriate for its age.HEIGHT 14.6 CMFrom the c...

RECLINING NANDI Bronze. Southern India, 17th cent. Nandi (name means “the happy one”) the white bull, is Shiva`s famous beast of burden. Especiall...

TWO SMALL, INDIAN BRONZES Bronze. Southern India, 19th cent.An unusual depiction of two young, full-breasted women, each of whom is carrying a la...

TEMPLE SCULPTURE OF A DIVINE, FEMALE MUSICIAN Sandstone. Madhya Pradesh, Northern India, probably 16th cent. Divine nymph with fly whisk (chauri) ...

HOLY SADHU White marble. India, Rajasthan bis Gujarat, 18th cent.Sadhu are saints or holy teachers. This sculpture shows one standing upright and ...

HEAD OF THE BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Green slate. Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd cent. Very well crafted, small head featuring lively the still Hellenistic st...

TWO BETEL NUTCRACKERS Brass and iron. Southern India, 19th cent.The first nutcracker is extraordinarily large and has the shape of a walking woman...

DANCING KRISHNA Bronze. India, ca. 18th to 19th cent.Very nice miniature bronze of the popular depiction of the boy Krishna, as incarnation of the...

GODDESS DURGA AND COMPANION FIGURES Bronze. India, ca. 15th cent.This exceptionally old bronze has become very worn through cultic practice, thus ...

MUHAMMAD SHAH ON THE THRONE Paint on paper, gilding. India, about 1720This image depicts the young Mogul rajah Muhammad Shah on the throne, smokin...

SULTAN IN A CLIFF LANDSCAPE Paint on paper. India, Bucchara, 18th cent.In this brown, cliff landscape, the rajah is kneeling, his head surrounded ...

SUNBIRD ON A ROCK Paint on paper. India, Rajasthan, ca. 1800The curved-beaked, richly colorful “sun bird” (leptocoma zeylonica) has a white belly ...

TIGER-HUNT Paint on paper, gilding. India, Punjab, about 1800A dramatic scene with a full-bearded, very richly dressed rajah in the center, as a p...

RADHA WITH FEMALE COMPANION IN A FOREST Paint on paper. India, Kangra or Guler, about 1820The most well-known of the divinity Krishna’s playmates ...

GOLDEN MOSQUE IN LAHORE Drawing and painting on paper. India, Lahore school, 19th cent.Very fine and precisely executed frontal drawing of the “Go...

PRINCESS IN CAUCASIAN COURTLY CLOTHING Pain and gold on paper. India, possibly Lucknow, late 18th to 19th cent.Rare, exceptionally finely painted ...

ASAVARA RAGINI Paint and gold on paper. India, Oudh/Lucknow, about 1780River landscape with tall cliffs; in the foreground, a female being sits we...

COURTLY SCENE AND FLOWER BOUQUET Paint and gold on leather, or paper. Indo-Persia, about 1840Palace grounds with elevated, enthroned ruler on a gi...

BEARDED MAN AND HALF NAKED BEAUTY Color and gold on paper. India, Mogul-Stil, 19th cent.Finest painted depiction of a bearded man in royal attire ...

KRISHNA WITH THE MOUNTAIN GOVARDHANA Miniature painting. Paint and gold on paper. Northern India, Kashmir, 19th cent.In this image, the God Vishnu...

TWO PAGES WITH PICTURES OF BLOSSOMS Miniature painting. Paint on paper. Northern India, Kashmir, about mid 19th cent.On one page, a plant with mu...

KRISHNA, RADHA AND RAMA Miniature painting. Paint and gold on paper. Northern India, Kashmir, 19th cent.This painting consists of two separate pa...

THE GOD SHIVA IN FRONT OF A PALACE Miniature painting. Paint and gold on paper. Northern India, Kashmir, 19th cent.In this image, the four-armed ...

LIBRATION VESSEL WITH DRAGON AND GANESHA Gilding bronze. Nepal/Tibet,, 19th cent.An elaborately worked and interesting piece made of multiple part...

THE GOD KRISHNA ON A LOTUS BLOSSOM Paint on paper. India, Rajasthan, ca. 18th cent.In the center is the blue Krishna wearing a crown and widesprea...

NOBLE AND MULLAS CONVERSING Paint on paper. India, late 18th cent.This colorful sketch in Mogul style shows five people sitting with books as well...

LOVE SCENE ON A BED Ink drawing. India, 19th cent.Very finely rendered drawing showing an Englishman grabbing an almost naked Indian women on the ...

POWDER BOTTLE IN THE SHAPE OF A FISH White jade, mother of pearl and glass. India, Moghul, ca. about 1800The fish, its teeth bared, is s-shaped an...

THE BLACK GODDESS KALI Miniature painting on paper. India, 19th cent.Kali is in the center of this colorful painting riding a tiger, her typical v...

KRISHNA WITH LOVER Colours and gold on paper. India, Mogul-style, 19th cent.Very fine painting focusing on the fourarmed Krishna, wearing a crown ...

BUDDHA CALLING UPON THE EARTH-GODDESS Wood, lacquer, gilding. Burma, ca. 18th to 19th cent.By touching the earth, the historical Buddha Shakayamun...

COSMETIC BOX BI-IT Lacquer technique, wood and bamboo. Burma, late Konbaung, 19th cent.A four-part container, very finely and exactingly decorated...

COSMETIC BOX BI-IT Lacquer technique, wood and bamboo. Burma, late Konbaung, 19th cent.A four-part, cylindrical container, very finely and exactin...

CROWNED BUDDHA Noble wood, lacquer and gilding. Burma, Shan, Konbaung 19th cent.Buddha Shakyamuni depicted as a royal prince on a very tall pedest...

ARHAT SEATED IN THE STYLE OF BUDDHA Gilded bronze. Siam, Ratanakosin, about 1800Opulently wrought bronze in Ratanakosin-style, which became the do...

TALL MULTILAYER VESSEL Wood, bamboo, lacquer technique, gold. Burma, late Konbaung, 19th cent.Four level food container with cover and tall handle...

HAMSA, THE DIVINE GOOSE Wood, metal, lacquer, gilding and inlay. Burma, 19th to 20th cent.Burma, 19th to 20th cent. This bird, called Hntha in Mya...

HIGH STEM FRUIT CUP Wood, lacquer, gilding. Burma, ca. 1900 - 1930An unusual and effective stem cup with powerfully crafted ridges and partly gild...

STANDING ARHAT Noble wood, lacquer, gilding. Burma, first half of 20th cent.An apostle of the Buddha, called arahat in Pali, standing on a round b...

SEATED BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Bronze. Burma, in the style of 18th cent.Buddha in lotus position, padmasana, on a smooth, flared, ergonomic pedestal. As...

DEEP DECORATIVE BOWL WITH FIGURATIVE SCENCES Copper alloy, silver-plated. Burma, first half of 20th cent.Exceptional compactly designed depicition...

A FINE REPOUSSÉ SILVER BOWL Silver. Thailand, mid 20th cent.The flat ground of the bowl depicting a three-headed elephant amidst a circular border...

A SILVER BOWL Silver. Indonesien, Bali, about 1900A powerfully crafted bowl on a conic foot presenting decorations of flowers and birds. To the bo...

THEATER FIGURE Wood, paint, gilding. Burma, 20th cent.Dancing male figure with amusing, wildly tall girlish haircut made of real, dark black hairs...

THEATER FIGURE Wood, painted, gilding. Burma, 20th cent.Naked, standing girl, although the painted facial features are rather masculine. Childish ...

THREE ROUND BOXES WITH LIDS Bamboo, wood, lacquer and gilding. Burma, Three very nice, small boxes with deep lids, each of which features a kun-it...

AN APPEALING BOWL Silver alloy. Thailand, first half of the 20th cent.An unusual decoration depicting various animals amidst high palm trees. Flat...

STANDING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Bronze. Thailand bis Lanna, ca. 18th to 19th cent.This depiction in the style of sukhothai-ayutthya shows the standing ...

STANDING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Gold-plated lacquer, bronze. Thailand, Ratanakosin, 19th cent.This Buddha standing on a base with multiple levels is a ...

MEDITATING BUDDHA Wood with lacquer coat and gilding. Burmesisch, 19th cent. to laterBuddha Shakyamuni sitting in paryankasana with one hand on hi...

LARGE STELE DEPICTING BUDDHA AND COMPANIONS Stone. Burma, Post- Bagan-style, ca. 18th / 19th cent., possibly earlierOf arched tapering form and wi...

STANDING BUDDA GUARANTEEING PROTECTION Bronze. Südostasien, possibly 19th / 20th cent.Both large hands raised in abhaya mudra gesture, guaranteein...

SAWANKHALOK BOWL Glazed ceramic. Siam, 15th - 16th cent.This bowl from the historic ceramic center Sawankhalok also features an expressive form an...

A SILVER BOX WITH COVER WITH SEVERAL HALLMARKS AT THE BOTTOM Silver. Thailand, 1. half 20th cent.A shapely, elegant box with ivory knob.Condition ...

SAWANKHALOK BOWL Glazed ceramic. Siam, 15th - 16th cent.Rare example of such impressive quality. The heavy body has curved walls, is ribbed all th...

BUDDHA MARAVIJAYA Bronze with gold-plating. Thailand, Ratanakosin, late 18th cent. to first half of 19th cent.Still in ayutthya style, this statue...

SEATED BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI Bronze. Laotisch, ca. 18th to 19th cent.Buddha, Shakyamuni, seated in padmasana on a wide, hexagonal pedestal on a “boat”...