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A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF               A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF A SAKYA LAMA
NGAGWANG DRAGPA                                                TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
TIBET, 15TH/16TH CENTURY                                       Himalayan Art Resources item no.2335
Inscription translated, ‘Homage to the venerable lord Ngawang  7 1/8 in. (18 cm) high
Drakpa. Virtue! Good Fortune!’.
Himalayan Art Resources item no.2329                           US$5,000 - 7,000
4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm) high
                                                               西藏 十六世紀 薩迦喇嘛銅像
US$15,000 - 20,000
                                                               Published
西藏 十五/十六世紀 錯銀錯紅銅阿旺札巴銅像                                         Portraits of the Masters, pp.276-7, no.79.

Ngagwang Dragpa is also known as Guge Khenchen Ngagwang        Published & Exhibited
Dragpa of Western Tibet (b.14th century).                      Monasterios y Lamas del Tibet, p.178, no.126.

Published
Portraits of the Masters, pp.264-5, no.73.

Published & Exhibited
Monasterios y Lamas del Tibet, p.206, no.173.

Provenance
Sotheby’s, New York, 2 June 1992, lot 225

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