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A THANGKA OF YAMANTAKA
EARLY 19TH CENTURY

清十九世紀初 大威德金剛像唐卡

The thangka is coloured and gilt with the ferce deity depicted striding
in alidhasana surrounded by a fery aureole. Numerous other deities and
lamas are depicted surrounding the central fgure.

The thangka, 24æ in. x 16¡ in. wide (62.8 cm. x 41.5 cm.), framed and
glazed

£2,000-3,000  $3,100-4,500
              €2,800-4,100

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A GROUP OF THREE THANGKAS
19TH CENTURY

清十九世紀 宗喀巴大師像唐卡兩幅及文殊菩薩像唐
卡一組三件

The group comprises: a thangka depicting Tsongkhapa (1357-1419) with
his hands in dharmachakra mudra,seated upon an elephant; a thangka
depicting Tsongkhapa (1357-1419) seated on a lotus dais; and a thangka
depicting Manjushri seated in vajrasana on a lotus dais.

The largest, 20æ in. long x 15æ in. wide (52.5 cm. x 40 cm.), framed and glazed
                                                                                                   (3)

£2,000-3,000  $3,100-4,500
              €2,800-4,100

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