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Auction archive: Lot number 30

A PALM-LEAF MANUSCRIPT SUTRA WITH POLYCHROMED WOODEN COVERS

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$600
Auction archive: Lot number 30

A PALM-LEAF MANUSCRIPT SUTRA WITH POLYCHROMED WOODEN COVERS

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$600
Beschreibung:

A PALM-LEAF MANUSCRIPT SUTRA WITH POLYCHROMED WOODEN COVERS
A PALM-LEAF MANUSCRIPT SUTRA WITH POLYCHROMED WOODEN COVERS Weranja Sutra from the Majjkima-Nikaya , India, dated to 1773 420 x 60 mm. The palm leaves inscribed with text in Pali, the opening leaf decorated with circular motifs, the inner covers painted with the Buddha, bodhisattvas, leaves and circular motifs. With minor splitting and wear to edges of palm leaves, and minor losses to polychromy on boards.

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jun 2006 - 28 Jun 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
27-28 June 2006, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A PALM-LEAF MANUSCRIPT SUTRA WITH POLYCHROMED WOODEN COVERS
A PALM-LEAF MANUSCRIPT SUTRA WITH POLYCHROMED WOODEN COVERS Weranja Sutra from the Majjkima-Nikaya , India, dated to 1773 420 x 60 mm. The palm leaves inscribed with text in Pali, the opening leaf decorated with circular motifs, the inner covers painted with the Buddha, bodhisattvas, leaves and circular motifs. With minor splitting and wear to edges of palm leaves, and minor losses to polychromy on boards.

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jun 2006 - 28 Jun 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
27-28 June 2006, New York, Rockefeller Center
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