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| Auction Closes At: |
10:15:00 03/15/2010 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
006. Tibetan Thanka |
| Estimate: |
$400-$600 |
| Current High Bid: |
$450.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$450.00 |
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| Category: |
Asian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Tibet and Nepal
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| Culture or Country: |
Tibet.
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| Period: |
Ca. 20th century.
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| Size: |
41” x 29-1/2” framed. |
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| Description: |
An intricately painted multicolor example on oil cloth having a large central roundel or mandala surrounded by a smaller roundel in each corner, all containing Buddhas and deities. A multitude of Buddhas and deities in a background landscape. Very intricate and finely painted details. Tricolor silk border and mounted in a modern glass covered wood display frame. Exc. cond. A mandala is a circle, which is a device for the Tantric meditation. It is a visual aid for concentration, leading to the attainment of insights and to the activation of forces culminating in “Siddhi” supernatural forces. The square within the circle represents the “Sacred Palace”. |
| Provenance: |
Private NYC collection. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$48.00 |
| International: |
$175.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Tibetan Thanka
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
Wintrex |
$450.00 |
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3/15/2010 9:51:31 AM |
| 2. |
tfumal |
$425.00 |
1 |
3/14/2010 4:13:02 PM |
| 3. |
Wintrex |
$425.00(losing tie) |
1 |
3/15/2010 9:47:57 AM |
| 4. |
artman12 |
$375.00 |
1 |
2/26/2010 3:10:37 PM |
| 5. |
Homeric |
$350.00 |
1 |
3/6/2010 1:29:45 PM |
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