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Vier Gottheiten aus der Gruppe der Jûni-ten (Zwölf Schutzgottheiten)

Lot 1826
08.12.2022 09:30UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
€ 1 500
AuctioneerNagel Auktionen GmbH
Event locationGermany, Stuttgart
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ID 877048
Lot 1826 | Vier Gottheiten aus der Gruppe der Jûni-ten (Zwölf Schutzgottheiten)
Estimate value
€ 1 500 – 2 500
FOUR PAINTINGS OF GUARDIAN DEITIES FROM THE GROUP OF THE JÛNI-TEN - Japan, Edo period, 17th/ 18th ct, - Depicting Taishakuten with vajra and lotus blossom, Enma-ten with a human skull on top of a staff, the four-headed Bonten (the fourth head not visible here) and Chiten with a flower bowl, ink, colours and a little gold on paper, matted, framed under glass. - Old Swiss private collection, assembled in the 1970's and 80's These four deities ar part of the Jûni-ten, the twelve guardian deities of esoteric Buddhism, representing the twelve directions. Taishakuten and Enma-ten stand for the east and the south, Bonten und Chiten for top (sky) and bottom (earth). In painting, the twelve deities are each represented on a scroll, standing and with head surrounded by a halo and usually with Sanskrit character within a large disc in the upper portion of the painting Partly losses and minor damages, rest.
Japan, Edo-Periode, 17./ 18. Jh.
Je 82 x 34 cm R.
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