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A Very Good Tibetan Thangka Depicting Buddha Nagaraja, 19th Century or Earlier
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A striking 19th century Tibetan thangka of the enlightened one, Buddha Nagaraja; King of Nagas (a.k.a. Buddha Nageshvara). Shown seated in the vajra position atop a lotus blossom, hands clasped in front of his heart in ‘Enlightened Mudra’, his head shaded by a green disc interspersed with seven snakes. Flanking him and above are deities seated atop billowing green & orange-coloured clouds, beneath him are rolling seas inhabited by orange, green & white-coloured water-nagas, sided by outcroppings of temples and various enlightened scholars. Hand painted with mineral dyes on linen, bordered by finely embroidered silk panels.
Mounted with archival materials and fronted by a glass panel, set within a custom made brushed gilt metal frame.
Sight dimensions, 35” h x 23.5” w, (with silk border, 54.5” h x 32” w), framed dimensions, 55.25" h x 33.5" w x 1.5" d.
- Dimensions:Height: 55.25 in (140.34 cm)Width: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Tibetan (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1830
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In very good overall condition, exhibiting signs of age but without any serious structural distress to the foundation or significant fading to the pigments.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2728311489383
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