A Bronze Sculpture 'Lama Thangtong Gyalpo'
Lot-No. 683
Bhutan/Tibet. Firegilt copper bronze with remains of polychrome painting. The famous builder is seated in 'rajalila sana' on a cushion, holding the link of a chain in his right hand, as a symbol for the 58 hanging bridges constructed by him. In the left hand 'kalasha'. Sealed. H. 18 cm.
A Bronze Sculpture 'Lama Thangtong Gyalpo'
A Bronze Sculpture 'Lama Thangtong Gyalpo'
Lot-No. 683
Bhutan/Tibet. Firegilt copper bronze with remains of polychrome painting. The famous builder is seated in 'rajalila sana' on a cushion, holding the link of a chain in his right hand, as a symbol for the 58 hanging bridges constructed by him. In the left hand 'kalasha'. Sealed. H. 18 cm.