A painted wood book cover with Achala
A painted wood book cover with Achala

TIBET, 14TH/15TH CENTURY

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A painted wood book cover with Achala
Tibet, 14th/15th century
Finely carved with Achala in alidhasana wielding his sword at center in a flaming aureole over a lotus and kirttimukha issuing scrolling foliage in four swirls within a beaded rim, with further foliage surrounding and extending over one edge
28¾ in. (73 cm.) wide
Provenance
Private collection, Europe, acquired in London, 3 November 1987

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