JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 9 April 2024 - 10:00 AM start

A pair of tall 1920s hand-painted wooden Isar Ganaur Maharaja and Maharani figures,

Realised: $500 plus premium

Lot Details

on square wooden bases. Some repairs commensurate with age. H.1600 & 1700mm (including bases). Base W.500 x 500mm. Repairs to arms and distress commensurate with age. Note: Gangaur is an important Rajasthani festival. It celebrates spring, marital fidelity and childbearing. Gana is a synonym for Lord Shiva and Gaur which stands for Gauri or Parvati who symbolizes marital bliss. Unmarried women pray to her for a good husband and married women for the health and long life of their husbands and a happy married life.