Antique Granite Statue from Jain Temple from India

Material: Granite Material: wood 51,5 cm high 21,5 cm wide and 13,5 cm deep Weight: 11.3 kgs The height is measured including the stand. Just the granite figure is 39 cm high ...

Antique marble statue from Jain temple from India, 14th century Material : marble 32,5 cm high 14,2 cm wide and 9,5 cm deep 14th century Origina...

Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragment from Rajasthan, India. Large and heavy wood hand carved fragment architectural temple fragment...

These finely carved pair of Indian dolls are known as Marapachi Bommais, which literally translates to ‘wooden dolls’. Marapachi Bommais dolls are an important part of South Indian culture and rituals. These dolls which are usually in a pair as a bride and groom and is a part of the Golu display done in households during Navaratri. Marapachi Bommai hold great sentimental value as they are given as part of the bride’s wedding trousseau and are a legacy passed on from one generation to another in the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The dolls are in naked form and are typically decorated with clothes and finery by children as their playthings. The female doll...