A LEAF FROM A PANCARAKSA MANUSCRIPT, NEPAL, 12TH CENTURY
Gouache on palm leaf, depicting one of the five Godesses invoked to grant longevity and protect villages or areas, the Goddess shown seated at centre, with the red background behind, on either side 5 lines of script in black ink, hole either side of the image – 2 1/2 x 14 1/4in (6.3 x 36.2cm)
Details
- Title : A LEAF FROM A PANCARAKSA MANUSCRIPT
- Classification : Manuscripts
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Period : 12TH CENTURY
- Collection : Christies
- LOT : 398
- Price realised : GBP 1,250
- Estimate : GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,500