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Lot #472 - A Tibetan bronze seated figure of a Geluapa Lama, possibly an incarnation of Tzongkhapa, circa 18th century

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    International Decorative Arts
  • Sale Date:
    29 Aug 2017 ~ 10am
  • Lot #:
    472
  • Lot Description:
    A Tibetan bronze seated figure of a Geluapa Lama, possibly an incarnation of Tzongkhapa, circa 18th century
    seated on a lotus throne with his right eye in the customary downcast position, while his left stares straight ahead as if blind, with a pronounced smile; a sword and book (pustaka) borne on a lotus flower to either of his shoulder Tzongkhapa - the founder of the Gelugpa, or reformed Yellow Hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism - himself an emanation of Manjusri, the god of wisdom
    14.5cm high
  • Estimate:
    A$2,500 - 3,500
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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