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Lot 117*

A PARCEL METAL AMULET-BOX, GAHU AND A PAINTED PAPIERMACHE FIGURE OF A MAHASIDDHA

Estimated Value:

500 € - 800 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 19th c.
H. 8 und 14,5 cm
The horse-shoe shaped box decorated to the front with scrolling tendrils encompassing the Eight Buddhist emblems and set around a niche containing a minute figure of Bhaisajyaguru; and a figure of a mahasiddha seated with legs crossed on a pedestal, both hands resting on his knees and his face displaying a severe expression.
Former collection of Tibetologist Detlef Lauf, collected between 1960 and 1990 - MInor traces of age