A Tibetan wood manuscript cover

Lot number

33

Estimated price

6000
8000

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 from Christies INDIAN HIMALAYAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART auction 2005

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