- 1008
A THANGKA DEPICTING A CHANDA MAHAROSHANA MANDALA Nepal, 19th Century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Distemper on cloth
the nine deity mandala with Chanda Maharoshana at center embracing the consort Mamaki in ecstatic union, the right hand holding a flaming sword and the left hand holding a pasha, kneeling on the right knee within a flaming halo, surrounded by the eight achala
Provenance
Private German collection.
Condition
Wear to pigment and scattered areas of water staining overall. Scattered areas of creasing and rubbing to fabric. Mounted in traditional brocade frame. With consecration mantra at reverse.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Himalayan Art Resource no. 12908