ID 395443
Lot 1535 | A RARE EMBROIDERED SILK THANGKA DEPICTING THE DALAI LAMA
Estimate value
$ 60 000 – 80 000
18TH CENTURY
The panel is finely embroidered in satin stitch and chain stitch depicting the Dalai Lama holding a lotus flower in the right hand and a Buddhist scripture in the left, wearing layered robes and seated in dhyanasana beneath a fruiting tree, with an offering basket before him. The upper and lower registers depict four earlier incarnations.
The panel 21 ¼ in. (53.9 cm.) x 16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.), framed and glazed
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