Lot #447 - A Tibetan Densatil (Gdan sa thel) gilt repousse copper panel of Tantric beings, circa 14-15th 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 #:447
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Lot Description:A Tibetan Densatil (Gdan sa thel) gilt repousse copper panel of Tantric beings, circa 14-15th century
the panel of 5 cartouches formed by a foliate swirl depicts dancing dakinis, each brandishing a chopper (krrtikha) and skull cup (kepala), separated by a skull cup filled with matter, one resting on a three-petalled lotus, the other on a five petalled lotus carefully made to resemble sharp claws, below them is the corpulent figure of a wrathful deity, also holding a kepala and kirrtikha
26cm high -
Estimate:A$600 - 800
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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