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        PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION  蒙古 十八世紀                                                        A THANGKA REPRESENTING THE GREEN TARA
        A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS            鎏金銅札那巴札爾風格無量壽佛坐像                                                QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
        MONGOLIA, 18TH CENTURY                                                                                      distemper on cloth, depicting the Green Tara seated in
                                                                                                                    lalisatana on a lotus flower, the right hand extended in varada
        seated in dhyanasana on a high double-lotus base with hands                                                 mudra and the left raised in vitarka mudra, each holding a
        held in dhyana mudra holding a vessel filled with ambrosia,
        wearing a dhoti with finely incised edges and elaborate jewelry,                                            stem of lotus flower, surrounded divinities including a white
                                                                                                                    Jamabhala below, framed
        the face with a serene expression framed by pendulous                                                       49.5 by 35 cm, 19½ by 13¾ in.
        earrings and a five-pointed diadem encircling a tiered topknot
        Height 24.9 cm, 9¾ in.
                                                                                                                    £ 2,500-3,500
        £ 30,000-50,000
                                                                                                                    清十八/十九世紀
                                                                                                                    綠度母唐卡 布面礦彩

















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                                                                                                                    A THANGKA DEPICTING LUOHANS AND
                                                                                                                    HEAVENLY KINGS
                                                                                                                    QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
                                                                                                                    distemper on cloth, depicting Dharmatala, an emanation of
                                                                                                                    Avalokiteshvara, accompanied by his companion tiger, with
                                                                                                                    his left hand holding a kundika and his right hand holding a
                                                                                                                    fly-whisk, carrying a case of books at his back and a circular
                                                                                                                    canopy above his head, with a visualised Amitabha Buddha
                                                                                                                    seated in a wisp of clouds in front, flanked by the Gopaka and
                                                                                                                    Subinda luohans to the top and the two of the Four Heavenly
                                                                                                                    Kings, Vaisravana and Dhrtarastra below
                                                                                                                    48 by 34.5 cm, 18⅞ by 13½ in.
                                                                                                                    £ 30,000-50,000
                                                                                                                    清十八/十九世紀
                                                                                                                    達摩多羅唐卡 布面礦彩











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