TIBET - 18th century - Lot 148

TIBET - 18th century A carved and polychrome wooden mask of a crowned dharmapala, with a red complexion; the tiara bears three kapalas and is adorned with pendants; the upturned lips reveal teeth and four fangs; the eyes are bulging, and the forehead features a third eye. The back of the headdress features a tubular attachment for securing a tuft of horsehair. (Minor chips in the polychrome and cracking.) H. 35 cm. Base

Estimate:£3,385.47

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