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A THANGKA DEPICTING A RAKTAYAMARI
MANDALA
TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
depicted in yabyum to the centre, surrounded by radiating
lappets enclosing vases alternating with gures of his
lineage, below a larger depiction of the deity anked by other
immortals
66 by 48 cm, 26 by 18 ⅞ in.
˞:£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 58,000-77,500 US$ 7,500-10,000
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PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A CLOISONNE ENAMEL ZHADOU
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
of lobed form, the rounded sides rising to an everted foliate
rim, the domed cover with a gilt-knopped nial, decorated with
bats amongst stylised lotus on a turquoise ground
(2)
15 cm, 6 in.
PROVENANCE
Christie’s London, 7th November 2012, lot 791.
£ 2,500-3,500
169 HK$ 24,200-33,800 US$ 3,150-4,350
2012 11 7 791
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