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A THANGKA OF ALPACANDA VAJRAPANI, AND A BLACK- A THANGKA OF VAJRAVARAHI AND A THANGKA OF PALDEN
GROUND THANGKA OF SIX-ARMED WHITE MAHAKALA LHAMO
Tibet, 19th century Tibet, 19th century
Distemper on cloth, the first with fierce Vajrapani, blue in colour, The first with the central deity, semi-peaceful and semi-wrathful, a
holding a vajra, above a stupa, 38.2cm (15in) x 25.5cm (10in); the boar head protruding from behind her ear, surrounded by her retinue,
second of black ground, the deity wearing a hat above three wrathful each captioned, 50.5cm (19 7/8in) x 38cm (15in); the second, of
faces, his six hands holding a bow and arrow, a sword, a fly-whisk red-black ground, with the central figure of Palden Lhamo astride a
and a vajra staff, 41.5cm (16 3/8in) x 29.5cm (11 5/8in). (2). mule and flanked by a male attendant, 55.5cm (21 7/8in) x 44cm (17
1/4in). (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 16,000 £800 - 1,200
CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
Provenance: Ravi Kumar, Paris
Fournier Collection, Paris, acquired from the above in the 1980’s Provenance: Ravi Kumar, Paris
Fournier Collection, Paris, acquired from the above in the 1980’s

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