Antique Tibetan Thangka, ancient and original Tibetan fabric from...
Antique Tibetan Thangka, ancient and original Tibetan fabric from the beginning of the 19th century including ancient Tibetan script and traces of gilding.
A large Tibetan Thangka hand-painted on cloth and surrounded by Chinese embroidery, silk with Chinese lucky signs.
In the center of theThangka gods and teachers from Buddhist mythology, many spectacular scenes from Tibetan mythology including written descriptions and a kind of Buddhist prayers. At the top of the tanka is a Chinese "Po" lion, an ancient and interesting tanka that represents and presents the mutual influences of the Sino-Indian encounter.
The tanka is spectacular with hundreds of details and scenes.
Dimensions including the fabric: 77x53 cm, the dimensions of the tanka only: 34x42 cm. Defects, wear, wear to gilding, stains, cracks, may need professional cleaning.
Please view the photos for condition and dimensions.
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Antique Tibetan Thangka, ancient and original Tibetan fabric from the beginning of the 19th century including ancient Tibetan script and traces of gilding.
A large Tibetan Thangka hand-painted on cloth and surrounded by Chinese embroidery, silk with Chinese lucky signs.
In the center of theThangka gods and teachers from Buddhist mythology, many spectacular scenes from Tibetan mythology including written descriptions and a kind of Buddhist prayers. At the top of the tanka is a Chinese "Po" lion, an ancient and interesting tanka that represents and presents the mutual influences of the Sino-Indian encounter.
The tanka is spectacular with hundreds of details and scenes.
Dimensions including the fabric: 77x53 cm, the dimensions of the tanka only: 34x42 cm. Defects, wear, wear to gilding, stains, cracks, may need professional cleaning.
Please view the photos for condition and dimensions.