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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
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STATUE DE TSONGKHAPA EN BRONZE DORE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
The lama is shown in vajrasana on a lotus base with both hands in dharmacakramudra holding the stems of lotuses flowering along his upper arms supporting the manuscript and the sword. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows. His head is covered with the pointed bonnet decorated with long lappets falling over both shoulders; unsealed.
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
The lama is shown in vajrasana on a lotus base with both hands in dharmacakramudra holding the stems of lotuses flowering along his upper arms supporting the manuscript and the sword. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows. His head is covered with the pointed bonnet decorated with long lappets falling over both shoulders; unsealed.
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high
Provenance
Formerly in a private Belgian collection.
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGHKHAPA
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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