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ZAR 47 746
Lot 232
  • Two Tibetan thangkas, 19th century
  • Two Tibetan thangkas, 19th century
  • Two Tibetan thangkas, 19th century


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ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
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ZAR 47 746
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Two Tibetan thangkas, 19th century
each painted with a fierce Buddhist protector deity and consort, the first atop a bull and figure of a man, the second atop prone figures of humans and animals, each enclosed by the pristine orange flames of awareness, surrounded by various arhats, laid down on board, 56cm high, 42,5cm wide
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