A Mongolian tsatsa with a portrait of Öndör Gegeen Zanabazar (1635-1723), in a ga´u. 19th century - image-1

Lot 38 Dα

A Mongolian tsatsa with a portrait of Öndör Gegeen Zanabazar (1635-1723), in a ga´u. 19th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
15.06.2018, 11:00 - Chinese, Tibet/Neapel, India, Southeast Asia
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €
Result: 4.216 € (incl. premium)
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A Mongolian tsatsa with a portrait of Öndör Gegeen Zanabazar (1635-1723), in a ga´u. 19th century

Zanabazar seated in the centre on a lion throne, holding a bell and a vajra in his hands, with offerings of the five senses arrayed below him, surrounded by two deities, mahasiddhas, scholars and lamas. The tsatsa of polychromed clay and the copper ga´u with silver front.
2.5 x 22 cm

Öndör Gegeen Zanabazar (1635-1723) was an important Mongolian religious figure and personal guru to the Kangxi Emperor (1654-1722). In addition Zanabazar is up to the present famous for his gilt bronze figures, subsequently carried out by the best Nepalese bronze casters.

十九世紀 蒙古 彩繪哲布尊丹巴·羅桑丹貝堅贊擦擦
來源：北德私人收藏，2002年購於北京
可比：P. Berger 與 T. T. Bartholomew，Mongolia，The Legacy of Chinggis Khan，倫敦 1995年，頁125，圖1

Provenance

Private collection, Northern Germany, acquired in Beijing 2002

Literature

Compare a very similar piece illustrated in: P. Berger und T. T. Bartholomew, Mongolia, The Legacy of Chinggis Khan, London 1995, p. 125, fig. 1