A LARGE SILK APPLIQUÉ THANGKA DEPICTING PADMASAMBHAVA AND HIS TWO CONSORTS Tibet, 15th/16th Century wearing a phoenix and cloud pattern blue silk robe beneath a red cloak, a cloud collar around the shoulders and silken boots, his emblematic cap with upturned lappets and sun/moon insignia, holding a vajra in his right hand and kapala in the left, a khatvanga resting against his left shoulder, seated in vajraparyankasana supported by a lotus flower, flanked by his consorts Mandarava and Yeshe Tsogyal, both seated in adoration on lotus flowers, all with halos and with the sun and moon above symbolised by the phoenix and hare 100 ½ by 100 ½ in. (255.3 by 255.3 cm)
A LARGE SILK APPLIQUÉ THANGKA DEPICTING PADMASAMBHAVA AND HIS TWO CONSORTS Tibet, 15th/16th Century wearing a phoenix and cloud pattern blue silk robe beneath a red cloak, a cloud collar around the shoulders and silken boots, his emblematic cap with upturned lappets and sun/moon insignia, holding a vajra in his right hand and kapala in the left, a khatvanga resting against his left shoulder, seated in vajraparyankasana supported by a lotus flower, flanked by his consorts Mandarava and Yeshe Tsogyal, both seated in adoration on lotus flowers, all with halos and with the sun and moon above symbolised by the phoenix and hare 100 ½ by 100 ½ in. (255.3 by 255.3 cm)
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