Lot 250 D α

Two large Tibetan tsagli. Around 1900

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €

Two large Tibetan tsagli. Around 1900

Dancing over a prone figure and backed by a flaming aureole, a) the lion-headed Shimavaktra, holding a khatvanga staff, skull cup and curved knife, dressed in a tiger skin and adorned with a garland of skulls, and b) a four-armed red Dakini, holding an arrow and bow, a skull cup, a curved knife and a khatvanga staff, dressed in a skirt and jewellery made of bone. Both glazed and framed. (2)
a) and b) 24.5 x 19.5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, France