Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 14 March 2016
Session 2
Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 47 746
About this Item
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 (2)
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