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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY 53
seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus base, the hands in
dhyana mudra, embellished with turquoise inlays PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
H. 17.3 cm, 6¾ in.
A THANGKA DEPICTING PADMASAMBHAVA
PROVENANCE TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Galerie 41, Monaco, 19th October 2009. distemper on cloth, framed and glazed
Statuette d’Amitayus en bronze doré, dynastie Qing, XVIIIe 58 x 40 cm, 22⅞ by 15¾ in.
siècle
PROVENANCE
3 000-4 000 € Galerie 41, Monaco, 19th October 2009.
Tangka représentant Padmasambhava, Tibet, XIXe siècle,
清十八世紀 鎏金銅無量壽佛坐像 détrempe sur toile, encadré et émaillé
來源 :
50 Galerie 41，摩納哥，2009年10月19日 ‡ 1 500-2 000 €

西藏 十九世紀 蓮花生唐卡 設色布本 鏡框
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Galerie 41，摩納哥，2009年10月19日
PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION

A GILT-COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA
TIBET, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus base, wearing a loose
robe falling in pleated folds in front, his hands in dharmachakra 53
mudra, two lotus sprays extending above his shoulders
H. 20 cm, 7⅞ in.
PROVENANCE
Galerie 41, Monaco, 12th February 2008.
Galerie 41，摩納哥，2008年2月12日
Statuette de Tsongkhapa en alliage de cuivre doré, Tibet, XVIe-
XVIIe siècle
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5 000-7 000 €
PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
西藏 十六至十七世紀 鎏金銅合金宗喀巴坐像 A COPPER-ALLOY FIGURE OF
來源 : 51 PADMASAMBHAVA
Galerie 41，摩納哥，2008年2月12日 TIBET/BHUTAN, CA. 18TH-19TH CENTURY
(2)
52 22 cm, 8⅝ in.
Compare a Padmasambhava in the British Museum, see
PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
Zwalf, ed., Buddhism: Art and Faith, London, 1985, p. 136,
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS pl. 188. The elaborate lobed petals of the lotus pedestal
are commonly associated with Bhutanese sculpture, see
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Bartholomew and Johnston, eds., The Dragons’s Gift: The
seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus base, the hands in Sacred Arts of Bhutan, Chicago, 2008, p. 201, cat. no. 24.
dhyana mudra, embellished with turquoise inlays
H. 17 cm, 6¾ in. PROVENANCE
Galerie 41, Monaco, 15th February 2010.
PROVENANCE
Galerie 41, Monaco, 19th October 2009. Statuette de Padmasambhava en alliage de cuivre, Tibet/
Bhoutan, vers XVIIIe-XIXe siècle
Statuette d’Amitayus en bronze doré, dynastie Qing, XVIIIe-
XIXe siècle ‡ 3 000-5 000 €
2 000-3 000 €
西藏/不丹 約十八至十九世紀 銅合金蓮花生坐像
來源 :
清十八至十九世紀 鎏金銅無量壽佛坐像 54
Galerie 41，摩納哥，2010年2月15日
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52 Galerie 41，摩納哥，2009年10月19日

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