Kesi Thangka

Description:

KesiThangka, Tibet, 19th century, depicting Green Tara seated in lalitasana on a lotus throne, holding an utpala flower in her right hand, adorned with jewelry and a tiara, backed by overlapping aureoles and a torana that is shaped as a temple architecture and embellished with dangling beads, above her the five forms of Manjushri, each seated on a lotus throne and backed by a similar torana, with the paired deities, Samvara and Vajravarahi, below flanking a pair of nagas and lotus flowers, ht. 63 in.
Estimate $5,500-7,500

some repairs, parts of the weaving detached

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