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PROPERTY THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MAX MAXWELL (1940-2005)

A study collection of thirty ornaments, Thokcha, Himalayan regions, Central Asia and China, 9th - 14th century

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December 12, 09:49 AM GMT

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8,000 - 15,000 EUR

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Description

comprising: two Vajrapani, two Achala, one Dakini, four Garuda (khyung), one Garuda on coin plaque, one lion, three monkeys, one flaming triple gems, one stupa plaque, one finial-shaped thokcha, one Dali Mahakala ring, seven rings, three circular calendars, one triangular pendant and one ritual mirror (melong) (30)


2.7 to 8.9 cm, 1 to 3½ in.

Collection of the late Max Maxwell (1940-2005), thence by family descent

Tony Anninos, The Ancient Amulets of Tibet - Thokcha : A private collection of 108 miniature masterpieces, San Francisco, Thokcha World, 2003, cat. nos 77 (triple gem pendant), 79 (triple gem) and 87 (figural plaque).