Friday, July 06, 2007

Tibet, China. Qing Dynasty. Gilded Bronze of Tsongkhapa.

Tibet, China. Qing Dynasty. Gilded Bronze of Tsongkhapa.



3 x 4,2 x 2 inches. 236 gram. It has the original cover of the socket, authentic content as it has never been opened.

The gilding is slightly hackneyed, small parts have been painted ( later ? ). No missing parts or other faults to be mentioned.

He is depicted with his hands in the position known as dharmachakramudra which means turning the wheel of the law.

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