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MAHAVIRA FLANKED BY TWENTY - THREE TIRTHANKARAS

KARNATAKA, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
Inscribed in Telugu at the bottom
Brass
12.5 in (32.3 cm) high

NON-EXPORTABLE REGISTERED ANTIQUITY

PROVENANCE
Property of a Distinguished Family Collection

Vardhaman Mahavir is the last of the twenty-four tirthankaras as identified in Jain scriptures. The lion attribute at the base of the sculpture identifies Mahavir as the central figure. He is surrounded by the twenty-three tirthankaras who preceded him, and together they constitute the entire pantheon.







  Lot 63 of 81  

CLASSICAL INDIAN ART | LIVE AUCTION, MUMBAI
9 MARCH 2017

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Winning Bid
Rs 9,60,000
$14,545

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)


Mahavira With 23 Tirthankaras


 









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