Lot 10 , An Indian bronze and silver inlaid Jain shrine, dated 1471, height 21.5cm

An Indian bronze and silver inlaid Jain shrine, dated 1471, cast with the figure of Tirthankara and acolytes, with arched canopy with elephant supporters, inscribed on the reverse and dated, height 21.5cm
Estimate £2,000-3,000

Compare a similar Jain shrine dated 1606 sold by Christie's New York, Indian and South East Asian Art Sale, 27th March 2003, lot 58.


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Sold for £2,200