A gilt copper alloy repoussé prabhamandala section
Tibet, 18th/19th century Comprised of six sections profusely worked with a bending vine issuing large blossoms and flower heads in high relief. 74 x 31 in. (188 x 78.7 cm)
Estimate:
US$ 8,000 - 12,000
£5,300 - 7,900
6,200 - 9,300
Footnotes
Without the presence of any animals or mythical creatures it is likely that this panel would have formed the outer section of a shrine around a massive and important central deity.
Provenance: Sartin Collection Acquired from Arts du Monde, New York, 2008