Circa 18th century, Tibet, stupa, gilt copper alloy with silver and turquoise inlay, 30 to 31 cm, private collection, Arts d’Asie lots 40, 41, 42 , 43, 44, 12th June 2021, Cornette de Saint-Cyr.
They all have a niche with a small buddha inside, the third one has two lions at the front, the fourth has Dhritarashtra, guardian of the east and king of the gandharvas, playing the lute, the fifth has Mahakala.
Early 20th century, Tibet, pillar rug, wool, around 1920, private collection, Koller
As the name indicates, such rugs are designed to go round a pillar.
12th century, Tibet, kila, copper alloy, 23 cm, private collection, Arts d’Asie lot 165, 15th June 2023, Sotheby’s (Paris).
The top of the ritual peg features a wrathful figure adorned with snakes and wielding a vajra sceptre in his right hand. He has one head and two arms, unlike Vajrakila, who always has three heads and six arms, and whose lower body may be shaped like a ritual peg.
1900-1920, Tibet, rug, polychrome wool, 181 cm long, private collection, Asian Art lot 162, 29th November 2022, Koller .
Early 20th century, Tibet
Tapis de laine représentant des plants de vigne et des fleurs. Tibet, début 20e siècle.
Late 19th or early 20th century, Western Tibet, sleeping rug, wool.
Fin 19e-début 20e siècle, Tibet occidental, tapis de laine pour dormir.
Tibet, early 20th century
Tapis de laine représentant des grues. Tibet, début 20e siècle.
Woolen sleeping rug, Tibet, 1920s.
Tapis de laine avec une frise représentant le noeud de l’éternité, Tibet, années 20
19th century, Tibet, dyed wool
19è siècle. Laine teinte. Représente des pivoines.
Années 20, laine.
Beautiful objects from Tibet/Beaux objets du Tibet 