Asian Art Online Auction

October 30, 2014

LOT 27

Lot 27

Bronze figure of Tsongkhapa, Tibet, 20th Century

Bronze figure of Tsongkhapa, Tibet, 20th Century
Lot 27 Details
Bronze figure of Tsongkhapa, Tibet, 20th Century

Dressed in heavy patchwork robes and a pointed cap, the face with serene downcast expression, the figure in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, base sealed with incised double vajra
height 5.9" — 15 cm.

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

CONDITION DETAILS

good condition

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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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