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19TH CENTURY
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a rare mongolian carved and polychrome wood shrine with lha.mo's palace
19th century
The glass and wood shrine containing the polychrome wood bone palace of Sri Devi seated astride her mule, her hands holding club and heart, flanked by the lion-headed Simhavaktra and the crocodile-headed Makaravaktra, within the palace made of bones and skeletons, all details painted in various colours
22.5 x 11 x 22.5 cm
19th century
The glass and wood shrine containing the polychrome wood bone palace of Sri Devi seated astride her mule, her hands holding club and heart, flanked by the lion-headed Simhavaktra and the crocodile-headed Makaravaktra, within the palace made of bones and skeletons, all details painted in various colours
22.5 x 11 x 22.5 cm
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.