Possibly Chinese manufacture, late 19th / early 20th century, ink and color on black silk, depicting a Navagraha (seated on a lotus blossom) with her Vahana Yali, and eight disciples. The painting is bordered in silk brocade and presented in a bamboo style gold painted wooden frame. DOA 47 1/2 in x 22 1/2 in; SS 42 1/8 in x 15 7/8 in.

From the Collection of Joseph Casole Bampton & Isabel Bampton, Proprietors of The Incurable Collector, Richmond, VA

Strong symbolic Hindu painting.

Creasing and split to silk painting; paint loss to frame.

$300 - 500