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A large copper alloy figure of a lama — A large copper alloy figure of a lama, Tibet, circa 14th century

A large copper alloy figure of a lama

A large copper alloy figure of a lama, Tibet, circa 14th century

A large copper alloy figure of a lama from Tibet, dating to approximately the 14th century. This sculpture represents the veneration of Buddhist monastic teachers in Tibetan religious practice.

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Indian and Himalayan Art, including Masterpieces from the Nyingjei Lam Collection

March 21, 2023

Estimate: $50,000$60,000

Lot 127

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A large copper alloy figure of a lama, A large copper alloy figure of a lama, Tibet, circa 14th century

A large copper alloy figure of a lama from Tibet, dating to approximately the 14th century. This sculpture represents the veneration of Buddhist monastic teachers in Tibetan religious practice.

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Related themes

Lama, 14th Century, Tibet, Buddhist Monk, Metal Sculpture, Religious Figure, Copper-Alloy