Lot 267
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Finely painted in mineral pigments on cotton, featuring a central mandala containing two books within the centre, indicating its use in a special healing ritual, the mandala surrounded by deities including Buddha Akshobya, Marichi, Jambhala and Brahma. Blessing in red script to verso, including the Bhaisajyaraja mantra. Mounted in silk (the two inner mounts probably original, the outer blue silk a later replacement), and framed.
The thangka 50cm high, 35.5cm wide. With frame 107cm high, 79cm wide
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Old wear, including crease marks, particularly to the centre of the mandala.
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Soo Tze Oriental Antiques, 27 September 2003
Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8428
12:00pm - 18 October 2021
Online
VIEWING
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Friday 15 - Sunday 17 October, 10am - 4pm
CONTACT
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asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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