A Selection of Buddhist Art from the Collection of Cheng Huan 清洪佛教藝術品珍藏
A Selection of Buddhist Art from the Collection of Cheng Huan 清洪佛教藝術品珍藏
Lot Closed
June 30, 02:12 AM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A LAMA, POSSIBLY THE FIRST PANCHEN LAMA
TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
十八世紀 藏傳鎏金銅喇嘛坐像,或為班禪喇嘛一世
23 cm, 9 in.
Although there is no inscription and it is therefore impossible to give a definite attribution, the current sculpture appears to depict the first Panchen Lama, Lobsang Chokyi Gyaltsen Pelzangpo. See an other example of similar size, illustrated by D. Dinwiddie, Portraits of the Masters, 2013, cat. no. 90, and sold at Bonhams New York, 14th March 2017, lot 3294.