A votive stupa in bronze
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Sino-Tibetan, late 19th/early 20th century. The so-called lion throne standing on a two-stepped, square base, to all sides ornamented with depictions of the three jewels and two lions in relief. Above which a dome, resting on a five-stepped, mandala-shaped platform, decorated with monster masks spewing strings of jewels. To one side set within a shrine window a relief of the Buddha. Above the dome, the pinnacle of the stupa with 13 rings, surmounted by an umbrella, topped by a sickle moon and a jewel. The removable shrine window can be used as a mould for tsa-tsa. Base with seal. Height: 25.5 cm. (BA)
青铜舍利塔
汉藏,十九世纪晚/二十世纪早期,方形狮子宝座上一个拱顶神龛,里面坐着莲花菩萨像,神龛的窗口取出后,是一个可以制作擦擦的模子,封底
Specialist: Angelika Borchert
Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
03.12.2014 - 14:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,000.- to EUR 1,500.-
A votive stupa in bronze
Sino-Tibetan, late 19th/early 20th century. The so-called lion throne standing on a two-stepped, square base, to all sides ornamented with depictions of the three jewels and two lions in relief. Above which a dome, resting on a five-stepped, mandala-shaped platform, decorated with monster masks spewing strings of jewels. To one side set within a shrine window a relief of the Buddha. Above the dome, the pinnacle of the stupa with 13 rings, surmounted by an umbrella, topped by a sickle moon and a jewel. The removable shrine window can be used as a mould for tsa-tsa. Base with seal. Height: 25.5 cm. (BA)
青铜舍利塔
汉藏,十九世纪晚/二十世纪早期,方形狮子宝座上一个拱顶神龛,里面坐着莲花菩萨像,神龛的窗口取出后,是一个可以制作擦擦的模子,封底
Specialist: Angelika Borchert
Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Asian art |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 03.12.2014 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 27.11. - 03.12.2014 |