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TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt and polychromed wooden manuscript cover
Tibet, 16th century
Maitreya seated in a niche nestled amid scrolling vines, with a beaded border surrounded by red and gold lotus petals
10½ x 27 3/8 in. (26.7 x 69.4 cm.)
Tibet, 16th century
Maitreya seated in a niche nestled amid scrolling vines, with a beaded border surrounded by red and gold lotus petals
10½ x 27 3/8 in. (26.7 x 69.4 cm.)
Provenance
Private collection, Munich, formed in the 1970s
Onno Janssens Collection, Netherlands, acquired from Nagel in Stuttgart, May 2001, lot 3011
Onno Janssens Collection, Netherlands, acquired from Nagel in Stuttgart, May 2001, lot 3011