Parkham Place Gallery

Please see below for our latest paintings including the Indian & Himalayan Art Exhibition.

3. Letter of Invitation to a Monk. Painting on paper. Rajasthan, Jodhpur, 1806. 948 x 27.5 cms. (Exhibited 'Dancing to the Flute' Exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 1997. Cat. p.127 and p.140.)
5. Painting. Indian Miniature on paper from a Ragamala series. Radha in her chamber is prepared for her meeting with Krishna, who awaits her outside. Central India. Mid 18th Century.21.5 x 28.5 cms.
6. Painting. Indian Miniature on paper. A young prince is received by an ascetic seated on tiger skin before a shrine. Mughal style, Delhi, 18th C. 24.4 x 17.4 cms.
9. Painting. Indian Miniature on paper. A ruler receives a teaching from a saint seated on a tiger skin. Deccan, 18th Century. 9.1 x 10.4 cms. >From the same set as no. 10
10. Painting. Indian Miniature on paper. Visnu with Garuda carrying his throne. Deccan 18th Century. 9.1 x 10.4 cms. >From the same set as No. 9.
11. Drawing in ink. Indian Miniature on paper. Rama and Laksmana observe the death of Ravana (ten superbly drawn heads), whilst Sita waits under guard in a pavillion. Kulu, late 18th Century. 31.3 x 23 cms.
12. Three illustrated folios from a Jain Kalpasutra manuscript. Paint and ink on paper. Prakrit text in Jain Nagari script. Western India, probably Gujarat. 15th Century. Each leaf 26 x 11 cms.
13. Four illustrated manuscript folios. Paint and ink on paper. Illustrations on both sides of each page. Rajasthan, 18th Century.
15. Bronze eight-armed tantric form of Ganesh dancing on his rat, elaborate mandorla behind. High brass content. Mounted on stand. Nepal 18th C., 9.4 cms. high, excluding stand.
18. Teapot. Solid silver, carved, embossed, partly gilded and set with turquoises. Tibet, possibly Derge. 19th Century. 32.5 cms. Weight 2.75kg.
19. Stone Stele of Vishnu dancing with consort, a diminutive Garuda kneeling at left. Black stone with wooden stand. Nepal 9th/10th Century. 18 cms. high, excluding 4.5 cms. stone tenon and stand.
21. Bronze. Vajrapasa, some red puja powder, on wooden stand, Tibet, 19th C., 15.2 cms. high
22. Bronze Inkpot. Rare. Cast with embossed leaping lama on one side, naginis on the other and garudas between. Tibet, 18th/19th C., 9.2 cms. high.
25. Mask. Repousse copper mask, face of Indra. Nepal 17th Century. 14.1cm by 10.2 cms.
28. Mask. Repousse copper mask, face of Buddha. Nepal 17th C., 14 cms. high.
30. Painting on cloth. Thangka. 94.5 x 60 cms. West Tibet 16th /17th Century. Milarepa, above a group of heirarchs and surrounded by illustrated scenes from his life. Tiny, illegible inscriptions in gold lettering on red borders beneath each scene. Old silk frames.
31. Painting on cloth. Thangka. 63 x 45 cms. Tibet, 18th C. The great Fifth Dalai Lama seated on a cushioned throne, offerings on table in front, in Eastern Tibetan style landscape. Amitabha above in cloud; Manjusri above left; Sadaksari above right; Vajrapani below left; and White Tara below right.
33. Bronze Vajrabhairava in Yab-yum form. 25 cms. high Tibet 17th/18th Century. This form has the buffalo head and three wrathful faces, four arms (front two articulated), four legs and the god is clasping his consort in a vigorous embrace
34. Gilt Copper Ceremonial Oil Lamp, 22.1 cms. high. Nepal 16th Century. Bronze Naga (part Makara head) as handle, four-armed bronze Ganesh above oil leaf. Leaf supported by bronze Gana.
35. Terracotta Votive plaque, 11.5 cms. Burma, 11th/12th C. Central Buddha surrounded by six levels of figures. Pristine condition.
36. Wood Carving, Lord of the Cemetery, 41 cms. high. Himalayan region. 19th Century.
39. Wood Bookcover, 23.6 x 10.8 cms. Tibet. 14th Century. Carved insets in high relief of dancing VajraVarahi and seated lama.
40. Copper repousse head of Sita or Radha, 14 cms. high. South India 17th Century. In the round, with black metal stand. Some gilding remains.
41. Bronze Khyung bird or Garuda, 5.2 cms. high. Tibet, 15th Century or earlier.
42. Bronze Stupa, Tibet, 16th Century. 13.5 cms. high.
43. Stone (black chlorite) Agni seated on his goat, 14.7 cms. high. India 11th/12th Century.
45. Marble seated Buddha, 43 cms. high. Burma, 18th Century.
50. Silk Applique of Shou Lao with deer and attendant, 160 x 100 cms. China, late Qing.
52. Pair of painted carved wooden Skull Masks, each 26.5 cms. high. Tibet, 19th/20th Century.
53. Silver and horn knife, 28.2 cms. long. Tibet, 19th/20th Century. Silver scabbard ornamented with three repousse medallions of birds and a recumbent deer. Handle of horn and silver with repousse ornamentation of a stag.
54. Heavy cotton Buddhist Temple Banner, 6.510 x 1.065 metres. Nepal, Kirtipur, 19th Century. Ink and colours. Seven garlanded representations of the Swyambunath Stupa alternate with six standing figures of Padmapani, each of the stupas and the standing figures being on a lotus pedestal and in a separate panel. These panels are bordered on each side with a pillar made up of sacred letters arising from a vase. Within the domes of each of the stupas is a representation of Amitabha Buddha seated on a lotus. A frieze of alternating gold lions and saddled horses runs beneath all of these panels and the banner has a printed floriate frame.
57. Short sword and scabbard Tibet, 18/19th C. Repousse ferrous metal scabbard with fine work.
58. Rock crystal Sri Yantra, 3 cms. square, Nepal 19th C.
59. Wooden Printing Block of Divination Mandala, 23 x 19 cms. Tibet, 19th C.
60. Copper and repousse silver teapot, Tibet, 19th C., 30 cms.

61. Silver Libation Pot. 30 cms. Nepal 19th C. Repousse silver body and silver bird on lid.

64. Bronze Plaque/Medallion, Visnu on Garuda, 5 x 5 cms. Nepal, 9th C.
66. Repousse copper sheet depicting various assemblies of deities. Orissa. 18th C.
67. Large polychrome wooden mask of Ravana, South India 18/19th C., 45 x 45 cms.
69. Black terra cotta Jambhala. Tibet. 18th C., 7.5 cms. high.
75. Terracotta head, Kushan, 7.5 cms.
76. Bronze, Shiva Dakshinamurti, South India, 18th C., 9 cms. high
77. Bronze Armlet worn by Hindu priest, cast with tantric deities. India, 18th/19th C., 9 x 9 cms.
72. Bronze, hollow-cast. Mahakala (?) Indonesia (?) 9th-12th C., 9 cms. high.
79. Wooden shrine door, 33 x 24 cms. Tibet, 18th C. Painted with Tara seated on elaborate lotus.
Wooden Phurpa. Tibet or Himalayan region, 17 cms.
81. Wooden Mould for dough offerings. 14 x 9 cms. Tibet, 19th C. Carved dancing tantric figures and symbols.
84. Repousse copper gilt Garuda. On black metal stand. Nepal, 19th C., 6.5 x 9 cms.
86. Bronze Chenresig (Sadaksari), Tibet 18th C., 13 cms. high.
88. Repousse copper plaque of Amoghapasa, Nepal, 15th C., 10 cms. high.
Wood. Temple strut. N.W.India 19th /20th C., 39 cms.
101. Copper. Repousse Mandala. Nepal, 20th C., 28 cms. diameter.
102. Bronze. Tsa tsa mould. Dharmapala with sword. Tibet, 18th/19th Century, 5.6 cms.
105. Cloisonne enamel bowl and cover with wooden stand. China 19th Century. Height 11cm., diameter 20 cms.
(#16) Recessed votive plaque of Buddha, terra cotta, Pagan, Burma, circa 12th C., 18 cms.
(#11) Votive figure, glazed terra cotta, Sawankalot, Thailand, 17th C.. 8.5 cms.
109. Thanka of Green Tara with 108 gold Taras on red ground, Tibet, 19th C., 84 x 58 cms.
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