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Densatil monastery, Tibet, early 15th century — 十五世紀初 藏傳丹薩替寺鎏金銅合金嵌寶石大黑天立像
Densatil monastery, Tibet, early 15th century

十五世紀初 藏傳丹薩替寺鎏金銅合金嵌寶石大黑天立像

A gilt bronze and gemstone-inlaid standing figure of Mahakala from the early 15th century, created at Densatil monastery in Tibet. This religious sculpture exemplifies Tibetan Buddhist artistic traditions with precious metal work and ornamental stone settings.

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Arts d'Asie

June 15, 2023

Estimate: $400,000$600,000

Lot 170

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Densatil monastery, Tibet, early 15th century, 十五世紀初 藏傳丹薩替寺鎏金銅合金嵌寶石大黑天立像

A gilt bronze and gemstone-inlaid standing figure of Mahakala from the early 15th century, created at Densatil monastery in Tibet. This religious sculpture exemplifies Tibetan Buddhist artistic traditions with precious metal work and ornamental stone settings.

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Related themes

Religious Art, Tibetan Art, Gilt Bronze, Mahakala, Buddhist Sculpture, Gemstone Inlay, Densatil Monastery, 15th Century