A Carved & Painted Monastery Altar Painted in Vegetable & Mineral Pigments with clouds at the Front, Tibet 16th Century

Lot #8039 - A Carved & Painted Monastery Altar Painted in Vegetable & Mineral Pigments with clouds at the Front, Tibet 16th Century

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Himilayan, Chinese, Japanese & South East Asian Auction
Sale Date:

20 Jul 2020 ~ 6pm (AEST)
Lot #:

8039
Lot Description:

A Carved & Painted Monastery Altar Painted in Vegetable & Mineral Pigments with clouds at the Front, Tibet 16th Century
tall & heavy open at the back & the sides undecorated, used by a lama,
H 98 cm L 85 cm D 41 cm
Provenance:

Au Lion des Neiges
Notes:

Genuine Tibetan furniture is quite rare & was commissioned by wealthy patrons & presented to the monastery. Condition: Good aged patina with slight residue of smoke & yak ghee from cleaning over the centuries.
Estimate:

A$2,000 - 3,000
Realised Price:

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Category:

Oriental

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