FOUR-ARMED GOD VISHNU Wood. Southern India, Tamilnadu, Tanjore District, 19th cent. Popular almost three-dimensional carved relief of a proce...

TIGER STRIDING Bronze. Japan, Meiji, 19th - early 20th century Strongly and naturalistically rendered tiger tora, shown striding forward, bel...

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

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 ...

KRISHNA WITH RADHA AND SHEPER-GIRLS Pitchway - temple-painting and gold. India, Rajasthan, 19th century Krishna is the eight incarnation of t...

A BRONZE VASE Bronze. India, Kashmir, approx. 19th cent. A fine bronze vase with a sensitive composition of floral decoration in relief, pear...

VIRABHADRA - THE HERO Bronze and brass. India, Karnataka, 17th / 18th century An open worked and rectangular decorative element with arched s...

HORSE Terracotta. India, presumably 2nd millennium B.C. A very rare and early terracotta figurine of a horse from a find, with a long mane, h...

VIRABHADRA SHIVA Bronze. South India, ca. 18th – 19th century Cast relief depicting Shiva Virabhadra, in four-armed manifestation, the upper ...

STANDING GODDESS (DANTESHVARI) Yellow bronze. India, Bastar, 19th cent. This Bastar bronze appears ancient and is very well modeled. The roun...

OIL LAMP WITH NAGA Yellow bronze. India, Bastar, 19th cent. A bastar bronze of a bowl shaped vessel standing on a fine, horizontally ribbed, ...

OIL LAMP Bronze. India, 19th – 20th cent. A fine oil lamp, the lower section with zoomorphic aspect of a two-legged creature, its back orname...

CUP Bronze. India, Bastar, 19th - 20th cent. This rare example served to measure rice. The flat-bottomed vessel presents the repetitive sun-m...

STANDING FEMALE FOLK-DEITY Bronze. Indien, Bastar, approx. 19th cent. A guardian deity from Bastar-tribe house altar, standing on a domed bas...

DEITIY (BODHISATTVA) AND SWORD ON LION Yellow bronze. Nepal, 19th to 20th cent. Fine statue of a four-armed bodhisattva shown seated on a lio...

MINIATURE COLLECTIBLES IN CASE Ivory, gold, painting, enamel, pearls, etc.. Mainly India, 19th century Truly charming collection of decorativ...

FOUR-ARMED GODDESS ON LION Yellow bronze. India, Maharashtra, approx. 16th cent. A small tribal bronze from a house altar, presumably depicti...

KRISHNA PLAYING A FLUTE Bronze. Folk art of India, Kashmir, approx. 19th cent. Krishna, incarnation of the high god Vishnu, stands on a round...

SHIVA, PARVATI AND LINGAM Bronze. India, approx. 17th – 18th cent. On a high tiered base the high gods are seated in front of a centered ling...

A GROUP OF SIX DEITIES AND SAINTS Bronze, Ivory. India and Nepal, ca. 17th to 19th century One Devi adorned with a high crown, one saint or S...

ALTAR WITH THE JAIN DIVINITY TIRTHANKARA Yellow bronze. Western India, ca. 15th cent. A tirthankara, or jina, seated in a fully meditative po...

FRAGMENT OF A FRIEZE Gray schist. Gandhara, Gandhara culture, 2nd to 3rd cent. Figure standing in an arched niche – possibly female – with a ...

THE GODDESS LAKSHMI Bronze. Indien, Indo-Nepalese, ca. 1st half of the 20th cent. A very attractive, large bronze sculpture with aristocratic...

SMALL PAINTED BOWL Yellow bronze, lacquer. India, Kaschmir, 19th century Unusual vessel, of square form with well-rounded corners and globula...

KANTHA Cotton. Bangladesch, 19th to early 20th cent. Kanthas are composed of several stacked layers of used white dhotis or saris, which are ...

TWO HEADHUNTER MASKS AS PENDANT Yellow bronze, glass. Naga, East India, approx. 19th cent. Two interesting, very differently crafted mask hea...

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

DECORATIVE PLATE WITH CAST COMPARTMENTS FOR LIBATION Gray schist. Gandhara, Ancient Gandhara culture, 1st to 2nd cent. This circular plate, f...

DECORATIVE PLATE WITH CART AND PUTTI Gray schist. Gandhara, Ancient Gandhara culture, 1st to 2nd cent. Circular form with flat border and a g...

GOD VISHNU Bronze. India, approx. 18th to 19th cent. Small cult bronze, neatly affixed within a frame. Vishnu is four-armed and holds the att...

LUCKNOW CONTAINER Brass. India, mid 19th cent. Oval container for a small betelnut set, with a latch. Fine work from Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) ...

EARRINGS Diamonds, rubies, emeralds, pearls, gold. India, ca. Anfang 20. Jh. Ear posts. Movable upper part in form of an open-worked blossom ...

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

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

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

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

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 wid...

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

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

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

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

FOUR-HEADED BRAHMA AND SAINTS Miniature painting with colours and gold on paper. India, 19th cent. Miniature painting with colours and gold o...

KRISHNA IN FRONT OF HERMITS Colours and gold on paper. India, Mogul-style, 19th cent. Small miniature showing the blue deity Krishna, wearing...

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

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 a...

ROYAL DAME WITH STRONG INSTRUMENT Colours and some gold on paper. India, Rajasthan, Jaipur about 1810 Finely painted depiction of a majestic ...

SMILING BOY AND LOTUS BLOSSOM Porcelain with Wucai glazing. China, Qing 17th to 18th century, possibly Kangxi Period Porcelain statuette with...

HIGH GOD SHIVA AND PARVATI Gouache painting with colors and some gold on paper. India, Jaipur, 18th century Partially very finely painted dep...

MAHARAJA ON HORSEBACK WITH SERVANTS Gouache painting with colors and gold on paper. India, 19th century An unusual large formatted miniature,...

SACRED ASCETIC AND MUSICIANS Miniature painting, gouache and some gold on paper. India, Ragamala, ca. early 19th century The white-skinned as...

LADY WITH LITTLE WATER POT Painting with water colours and gilding on paper. India, 18th/19th cent. A very fine Indian miniature painting on ...

WISE MAN VISITING THE BOY KRISHNA Colours and some gold on paper. India, Pahari, early 19th cent. Very good painting from the northern Pahari...

KRISHNA AS CHILD WITH NANDA AND YASHODA Miniature painting with colors and gold. India, Nathdwara School 19th cent. Between three trees stand...

PAVILLONS AND NOBLE DAMES Miniature painting with colours and gold. India, around 1800 An especially rare and relatively large page for a min...

GREEN-BROWN BIRD ON A BRANCH Colour painting on paper. India, 19th cent. A particularly delicate and finely drawn, or painted depiction! Deta...

KRISHNA, DAMES, SERVANT AND PEACOCKS Colours and gold on paper. India, Rajasthan, early 19th cent. Fourth page from an annual cycle (month Ja...

PALACE WITH KRISHNA AND LADIES Miniature painting with colors and some gold and silver. India, 1st half 19th cent. The third page in a monthl...

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

A SAINT RISHI AND A RAJA Miniature painting with colors and gold on paper. Northern India, Kashmir, 19th cent. In front of a castle sitting o...

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