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A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA AND A THANGKA OF
JAMBHALA ON A WHITE LION
Tibet, early 20th century
Distemper on cloth; the first depicting Tsongkhapa surrounded
by vignettes of his life, 93.5cm (36 3/4in); the second depicting
Jambhala on a white lion, surrounded by retinue figures, both
paintings with details picked out in gilt 96cm (37 3/8in)x 69.5cm (27
3/8in). (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 32,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
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A GILT COPPER-ALLOY REPOUSSÉ ‘SNOW LION’ PLAQUE
Tibet, 18th century
The recumbent beast chased in high relief, sporting a fearsome
expression, its mane and tail well detailed and picked out in black
pigment, the mouth picked out in red, all set within an ogival
cartouche, the square plaque mounted on a perspex stand.
29.7cm (11 3/4in) x (29.3cm (11 1/2in)
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 32,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000 363
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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