Lot No. 270


Thangka - The divinity of the magical dagger, Vajrakilaya or Vajrakumara, Tibet, approx. 18th cent.


Thangka - The divinity of the magical dagger, Vajrakilaya or Vajrakumara, Tibet, approx. 18th cent. - Clocks, Asian Art, Vintage, Metalwork, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture

tempera and gilt on woven cotton fabric, 67 x 49 cm/approx. 147 x 92 cm, to the centre, Vjrakilaya as Heruka with three heads, six arms and four legs with his dakini, surrounded by his ten emanations, also depicted as Herukas with three heads, six arms, four legs with their dakinis, another four six-armed dagger divinities, to the left and right, four gate keepers, in the lower section of the image various guardians with their mounts, somewhat rubbed, silk border rather fragile to obverse, reverse worn in part, (Hr)

Specialist: Regina Herbst Regina Herbst
+43-1-515 60-356

regina.herbst@dorotheum.at

04.04.2018 - 15:00

Realized price: **
EUR 18,750.-
Starting bid:
EUR 15,000.-

Thangka - The divinity of the magical dagger, Vajrakilaya or Vajrakumara, Tibet, approx. 18th cent.


tempera and gilt on woven cotton fabric, 67 x 49 cm/approx. 147 x 92 cm, to the centre, Vjrakilaya as Heruka with three heads, six arms and four legs with his dakini, surrounded by his ten emanations, also depicted as Herukas with three heads, six arms, four legs with their dakinis, another four six-armed dagger divinities, to the left and right, four gate keepers, in the lower section of the image various guardians with their mounts, somewhat rubbed, silk border rather fragile to obverse, reverse worn in part, (Hr)

Specialist: Regina Herbst Regina Herbst
+43-1-515 60-356

regina.herbst@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Clocks, Asian Art, Vintage, Metalwork, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 04.04.2018 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 28.03. - 04.04.2018


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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