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A THANGKA OF A MAHASIDDHA TWO BLACK-GROUND THANGKAS OF A BLACK-GROUND PAINTING OF
Tibet, 19th century LAMAS VAJRAPANI
Finely painted with a Mahasiddha seated on Tibet, 18th century Dali Kingdom, 18th century
a throne, holding a ritual ewer, an offering Each depicting a gold skin figure of lama, one Ink and pigment on paper, framed and
table to one side, encircled by a group of holding a vajra and ritual bell, the other with glazed.
further figures in a garden, all beneath a an alms bowl, seated on brocade cushions 87.5cm (34 1/2in) high x 47.5cm (18 3/4in)
central Buddha and gathering of holy figures with peaches offered at their feet, all against wide
amongst clouds, framed and glazed. 54cm a black ground. Each 57cm (22 1/2in) high x
(21 1/4in) high x 38.5cm (15 1/8in) wide 40cm (15 3/4in) wide (2). £800 - 1,200
HK$6,800 - 10,000
£1,000 - 1,500 £1,200 - 1,500 CNY6,200 - 9,300
HK$8,500 - 13,000 HK$10,000 - 13,000
CNY7,700 - 12,000 CNY9,300 - 12,000
Provenance Provenance
A European private collection Collection of Mrs. Inger Lissanevitch (1928-
2013) and thence by descent.

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