A GROUP OF ELEVEN GILT-LACQUERED TERRACOTTA VOTIVE PLAQUES, ...

Lot 2713
09.07.2020 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 2713 | A GROUP OF ELEVEN GILT-LACQUERED TERRACOTTA VOTIVE PLAQUES, ...
A GROUP OF ELEVEN GILT-LACQUERED TERRACOTTA VOTIVE PLAQUES, TSHA TSHA

QIANLONG INCISED AND GILT SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

Each plaque is moulded in clay and decorated in gilt and red lacquer depicting Buddhist deities, all on lotus stands and against a mandorla. Each plaque, with the exception of the largest plaque, bears an inscription on the back identifying the deity in Tibetan, Manchu, Mongolian and Chinese.

The largest: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.)

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