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Lot 15a

A WOOD MANUSCRIPT COVER

Estimated Value:

1.200 € - 1.800 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 15th c.
73,5 x 22,5 cm
The rectangular cover carved in relief with the five tathagatas, each seated in vajrasana on a lotus base placed on a throne, each showing different hand gestures, encompassed by scrolling tendrils and placed within a flaming border, both sides and reverse deprived of any decoration.
Old German private collection, assembled in the 1980s until 2005 - Wear, partly chipped