Indian Stone Panel From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Origin - Czechoslovakia This Indian stone Buddha statue

This Indian stone Buddha statue shows him in the meditation pose

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but the finish has been stripped back to show the natural colour of the chunky pine wood and the detail of the geometric carvings

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Indian Stone Panel From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Origin - Czechoslovakia This Indian stone Buddha statueThis finely carved stone panel originates from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, and dates to the early 19th century. It is made from the regions characteristic golden limestone, renowned for its warm tone and durability the same stone used in Jaisalmers magnificent havelis. The surface is intricately carved with Mughal inspired motifs, featuring a pair of peacocks flanking a trishul (the trident carried by Lord Shiva) over a central stylised lotus blossom. The