QING SEATED BUDDHA LARGE SILK THANGKA
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RARE, Precious, Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Period, seated Buddha silk Thangka. Chinese Sino-Tibetan Shakyamuni Buddha silk Kesi Thangka in nirmanakaya appearance as aspects or dimensions of a fully enlightened Buddha. Depicted by the usual form of Shakyamuni Buddha in standard appearance depicted as monk. Seated in the perfect posture of meditation, he sits atop a sun and moon disc above a multi-colored lotus blossom rising from the blue waters of Dhana kosha lake, encircled by a rainbow sphere, with one face and two hands, At the eyes beneath the ushnisha, cranial bump, on the top of blue-black hair in tufts with a top-knot ornament and the elongated pierced earlobes of a prince, he wears the saffron robes of a fully ordained monk. The right hand hands are placed in the lap in the mudra gesture of meditation, and the left hand raised in front chest with hold lotus blossom stalk. He sits with the two legs folded in vajra posture seated above a lotus throne surrounded by rays of nimbus light emanate from the body and the head is surrounded by aureole, beneath the parasol (chattra). Set against royal green ground silk. The colors are harmonious, elegant and exquisite, the composition is sophisticated, simply a feast for the eye.
RARE, Precious, Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Period, seated Buddha silk Thangka. Chinese Sino-Tibetan Shakyamuni Buddha silk Kesi Thangka in nirmanakaya appearance as aspects or dimensions of a fully enlightened Buddha. Depicted by the usual form of Shakyamuni Buddha in standard appearance depicted as monk. Seated in the perfect posture of meditation, he sits atop a sun and moon disc above a multi-colored lotus blossom rising from the blue waters of Dhana kosha lake, encircled by a rainbow sphere, with one face and two hands, At the eyes beneath the ushnisha, cranial bump, on the top of blue-black hair in tufts with a top-knot ornament and the elongated pierced earlobes of a prince, he wears the saffron robes of a fully ordained monk. The right hand hands are placed in the lap in the mudra gesture of meditation, and the left hand raised in front chest with hold lotus blossom stalk. He sits with the two legs folded in vajra posture seated above a lotus throne surrounded by rays of nimbus light emanate from the body and the head is surrounded by aureole, beneath the parasol (chattra). Set against royal green ground silk. The colors are harmonious, elegant and exquisite, the composition is sophisticated, simply a feast for the eye.
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Over all in EXCELLENT Condition; With normal anomalies in nature.
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QING SEATED BUDDHA LARGE SILK THANGKA
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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