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Large book cover "Sutra cover"; 15-16th cent.
October 2015 Auction by Far East Asian Art
A large, well-preserved “sutra-board” (book-cover) of carved wood with remains of colors. The central, recessed panel w. the talismanic character of the Kalacakra Tantra sorrounded by the Eight Good-luck Symbols in lozenges inside a border of small swasticas. The outer bands have mantras carved in ornamental Phagspa script in raised relief. The left end of the board w. carvings according to tradition. Tibet 15–16th cent. H 24 cm, L 69 cm. Condition: Excellent to very good...
October 2015 Auction by Far East Asian Art
A large, well-preserved “sutra-board” (book-cover) of carved wood with remains of colors. The central, recessed panel w. the talismanic character of the Kalacakra Tantra sorrounded by the Eight Good-luck Symbols in lozenges inside a border of small swasticas. The outer bands have mantras carved in ornamental Phagspa script in raised relief. The left end of the board w. carvings according to tradition. Tibet 15–16th cent. H 24 cm, L 69 cm. Condition: Excellent to very good...
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