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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE CALIFORNIA COLLECTOR A GILT-BRONZE STUPA
Tibet, 15th Century
A BLACK STONE FIGURE OF PANJARNATA
MAHAKALA Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13387.
Tibeto-Chinese, 14th Century Height: 5 ¾ in. (15 cm)
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13386. PROVENANCE
Height: 4 ⅜ in. (11.1 cm) Formerly in the collection of Mr. Cheng Huan, S.C., Hong Kong,
acquired 1990s.
PROVENANCE Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13387.
Peaceful Wind Gallery, New Mexico, acquired early 1990s. Ⴚ$ 7,000-9,000
Compare the current work with another black stone Pajarnata 209
Mahakala in the Potala Collection, see U. von Schroeder,
Buddhist Sculptures in Tibet, Vol. II, Hong Kong, 2001, p. 902, A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TARA
pl. 211A. Tibet, 16th Century
$ 20,000-30,000 Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13388.
Height: 5 ½ in. (14 cm)
$ 8,000-12,000
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