Asian Art / 5000 Years

Asian Art / 5000 Years

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 54. An inscribed copper-alloy seated figure of a Lama, Tibet, probably 16th century.

PROPERTY FROM A FRENCH PRIVATE COLLECTION

An inscribed copper-alloy seated figure of a Lama, Tibet, probably 16th century

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 EUR

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Description

Height 15 cm, 5⅞ in.

French Private Collection, formed in Marseille between 1980 and 1989.

The inscription on the lotus base reads:


རྗེ་བཙུན་གྲགས་པ་རྒྱལ་མཚན་ལ་ན་མོ།


'I bow to the feet of dharma master Jetsun Dakpa Gyaltsen!'


We are very grateful to Karma S. Gelek for his assistance for translating and researching the inscription on this figure.

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