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An Imperial silk brocade thangka of Avalokiteshvara — An Imperial silk brocade thangka of Avalokiteshvara, Early Ming dynasty

An Imperial silk brocade thangka of Avalokiteshvara

An Imperial silk brocade thangka of Avalokiteshvara, Early Ming dynasty

An imperial silk brocade thangka depicting Avalokiteshvara from the Early Ming dynasty. This textile work represents the sophisticated religious art commissioned by the imperial court during the Ming period.

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Dharma and Tantra, including Masterpieces from the Nyingjei Lam Collection

September 18, 2023

Estimate: $50,000$70,000

Lot 126

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An Imperial silk brocade thangka of Avalokiteshvara, An Imperial silk brocade thangka of Avalokiteshvara, Early Ming dynasty

An imperial silk brocade thangka depicting Avalokiteshvara from the Early Ming dynasty. This textile work represents the sophisticated religious art commissioned by the imperial court during the Ming period.

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Thangka, Avalokiteshvara, Imperial Art, Ming Dynasty, Textile, Buddhist, Silk Brocade