Lot #444 - A Mongolian gilt copper 'Meru Mandala', 19th century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:International Decorative Arts
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Sale Date:29 Aug 2017 ~ 10am
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Lot #:444
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Lot Description:A Mongolian gilt copper 'Meru Mandala', 19th century
the mandala of circular form depicts at it's edge the cosmic ocean quartered by sun discs, rectangles, triangles and moons which encompass auspicious symbols which in turn surround the central tiered square of Mt. Meru which raises up at it's centre a crystal circle.
22cm diameter -
Notes:For similar see 'The Wheel of Time' Barry Bryant and Namgyal Monastery p.62
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Estimate:A$600 - 800
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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