LOT 120 COURONNE RITUELLE POLYCHROME AVEC FLEURON EN FORME DE VAJRA ...
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COURONNE RITUELLE POLYCHROME AVEC FLEURON EN FORME DE VAJRA EN ALLIAGE DE CUIVRE DORÉ ET COTON TRESSÉ MONGOLIE, XIXE SIÈCLECOURONNE RITUELLE POLYCHROME AVEC FLEURON EN FORME DE VAJRA EN ALLIAGE DE CUIVRE DORÉ ET COTON TRESSÉMONGOLIE, XIXE SIÈCLE Himalayan Art Resources item no. 205076 The crown: 31 cm (12 1/4 in.) highA POLYCHROMED RITUAL CROWN WITH BRAIDED COTTON AND GILT COPPER ALLOY VAJRA FINIAL MONGOLIA, 19TH CENTURY 蒙古 十九世紀 彩繪銅鎏金金剛杵式鈕法冠This quatre-lobed crown depicts five wrathful heads, each enclosed within a golden, flaming roundel. Obscuring the eyes is a braided fringe (tomra) designed to protect spirits from the powerful gaze of the chödpa (the person performing the chöd). Compare with a closely related tathagata crown in the Ethnographic Museum of Zurich (Henss Buddhist Ritual Art of Tibet, p. 411, no. 563) that also retains an imitation coiffure and finial.Provenance:Ashencaen and Leonov, London, 2000s
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