11th Nov, 2015 10:00

Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South East Asian Art

 
Lot 26
 

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A TSAKLI DEPICTING A DHARMAPALA

A TSAKLI DEPICTING A DHARMAPALA Tibet, 19th century pigment with gold on paper, the three-faced, six-armed dharmapala clad in a tiger pelt, wearing skull crowns, a garland of severed human heads and two garlands of skulls, holding a vajra and a visvavajra in his right hands and a danda and a noose in his left, his two other hands in tajani and vitarka mudra, inscription in Tibetan on the reverse 10.4 x 8.8cm
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A TSAKLI DEPICTING A DHARMAPALA Tibet, 19th century pigment with gold on paper, the three-faced, six-armed dharmapala clad in a tiger pelt, wearing skull crowns, a garland of severed human heads and two garlands of skulls, holding a vajra and a visvavajra in his right hands and a danda and a noose in his left, his two other hands in tajani and vitarka mudra, inscription in Tibetan on the reverse 10.4 x 8.8cm