A CARVED WOOD MANUSCRIPT COVER, TIBET

A CARVED WOOD MANUSCRIPT COVER, TIBET

Estimate $600 – $800

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depicting Prajnaparamita surmounted by Garuda, and flanked by the Buddha Sakyamuni to the left and Manjusri to the right, seated on lotus thrones within elaborate niches, surrounded by birds, animals and scrolling foliage, traces of red pigment and gilding
20CM BY 58CM

Prajnaparamita is the personification of the sixth paramita the perfection (paramita) of wisdom (prajna) and is shown holding the book of transcendental wisdom and a lotus.

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DECORATIVEARTS | 25 Oct 2010 |
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