Antique Granite Jain Fragment of Parikara from India

This antique sandstone Jain fragment, originating from India, dates back to the 10th-12th century and stands at a height of 70 cm. Crafted from sandstone, this striking piece features a depiction of a sitting tīrthaṅkara within a miniature shrine, flanked by two standing naked yakṣas. These elements indicate its association with the Digambara sect, one of the major schools of Jainism, which emphasizes renunciation and asceticism. The detailed sculptural style reflects the artistry and devotion characteristic of Jain art...

Material : marble 101 cm high The black wooden base is 60 cm wide and 40 cm deep The marble statue itself is 67 cm high Dhyana mudra 15th century (or earlier) Pictured is Parshvanath...

A fine and rare Indian carved sandstone stele of a Jain family group, Sarnath style, early Indian Medieval period, 6th-7th century, Uttar Pradesh, India. Carved from a single block of buff sandstone, the stele features a Jain family group comprised of a father, mother, and two children. The family group is portrayed upon a lotus pedestal under a tall palm tree. The mother and father both seated in a relaxed pose known as lalitasana, or royal ease pose, a jovial expression on their faces. The mother holds the daughter in her lap. The younger son scampers mischievously up the trunk of the palm tree, his head turned to look back at his parents. Above the family, nestled in a niche amongst the palm fronds, an image of a Jain Tirthankara...

A 17th century Asia hand-carved stone temple sculpture possibly from India, depicting a divinity. Featuring a strong patina revealing its age, this high-relief hand-carved stone scul...