Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE CHINESE QING ERA BUDDHA

ANTIQUE CHINESE QING ERA BUDDHA THANGKA PAINTING - An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty silk scroll known as Thangka, or Tanka, a Nyingma Buddhist tradition mixed media, gouache, gold and various pigments painting. The tanka in this lot depicts Avalokiteshvara, the earthly manifestation of the self-born eternal Buddha Amitabha, whose figure is represented in his headdress, and he guards the world in the interval between the departure of the historical Buddha, Gautama, and the appearance of the future buddha, Maitreya. Framed. Circa: late 19th century. Collectible Asian and Oriental Buddhist Religious Art, Wall Art, and Home Decor. Dimensions: Size: Frame 19 x 16 in. Image 17 x 13 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Working. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.