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LOT 917

A CARVED AND POLYCHROME WOOD BOOK COVER Tibet, Circa 12th Century

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the goddess Prajnaparamita with four arms holding the vajra and pustaka in her upper right and left hands, and primary hands in vitarka and dhyana mudra, seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus throne, with jewel-bearing elephants, snow lions and kinnara beneath, rampant viyala to the sides with riders clinging to their backs, a khyung gripping naga above, flanked by makara emerging from the swirling ocean, with buddhas, bodhisattvas and Tathagatas in niches to the left and right

Himalayan Art Resources item no. 18449.
8 7/8 by 26 3/4 in. (20 by 67.9 cm)


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the goddess Prajnaparamita with four arms holding the vajra and pustaka in her upper right and left hands, and primary hands in vitarka and dhyana mudra, seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus throne, with jewel-bearing elephants, snow lions and kinnara beneath, rampant viyala to the sides with riders clinging to their backs, a khyung gripping naga above, flanked by makara emerging from the swirling ocean, with buddhas, bodhisattvas and Tathagatas in niches to the left and right

Himalayan Art Resources item no. 18449.
8 7/8 by 26 3/4 in. (20 by 67.9 cm)

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