A Tibetan wood manuscript cover. 14th/15th century
Lot number
33
Estimated price
2000
3000
Description
A Tibetan wood manuscript cover
14th/15th century
The rectangular recessed panel with Prajnaparamita in the centre, flanked by Vairocana and Buddha Sakyamuni, all seated on elaborate thrones, surrounded by bodhisattvas, tutelary deities and monks, the border with petals and one side carved with Manjusri in relief, traces of gilding
Dimension: 28 x 73 cm
Acquired by the current owner from Christies Amsterdam, INDIAN HIMALAYAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART auction 2005
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