Description:
18th
C.
Thangka
With
Mahakala:













Mahakala
in
blue
is
in
the
middle
with
flaming
hair
and
a
headdress.
Two
Buddhas
sit
in
the
corners
of
the
bottom.
The
colors
have
faded.
Hand
print
and
calligraphy
in
red
on
the
back.







Provenance:







Acquired
from
a
warehouse
in
Philadelphia
that
sat
abandoned
for
over
20
years.
The
previous
owner
is
believed
to
be
an
artist
and
photographer
based
out
of
New
York.













64"
X
49
1/2"













There
are
additional
pictures
of
this
item
on
our






Dropbox
site.



























Shipping:













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are
able
to
pack
and
ship
this
item
to
an
address
in
the
eastern
states
for
$100.00
or
to
the
western
states
for
$150.00
via
USPS
Priority
Mail
or
via
FedEx
Ground/Home
Delivery.
Tracking
information
will
be
sent
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your
email
address.
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price
does
not
include
insurance.
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you
require
insurance
you
will
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a
third
party.
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to
Alaska
or
Hawaii
will
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about
international
shipping
costs.







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Auction
Description:













Ring
in
the
New
Year
a
few
days
early
with
Converse
Auctions'
Annual
Important
New
Years
Chinese
Sale!
We
are
pleased
to
offer
a
variety
of
unique
items
including
a
few
Qing
Dynasty
and
Ming
Dynasty
pieces.
Add
to
or
complete
your
collection
of
wood
chen
xiang,
antique
Tibetan
thankgas,
carved
cinnabar,
lovely
cloisonné,
handsome
Huanghuali
and
Zitan
furniture,
fine
porcelain
including
rose
medallion,
jade
and
jadeite
carvings
and
jewelry,
beautiful
scrolls
and
framed
artwork,
brush
pots,
bronze
censers,
Buddhas,
snuff
bottles,
and
more.
Estate
provenance
is
included
in
many
descriptions.
We
wish
you
the
best
of
luck
in
this
auction
and
the
coming
New
Year.

















































Condition
Report:
There
are
additional
pictures
of
this
item
on
our






Dropbox
site.













The
absence
of
a
condition
statement
does
not
imply
that
the
lot
is
in
perfect
condition
or
completely
free
from
wear
and
tear,
imperfections
or
the
effects
of
aging.
Condition
requests
can
be
obtained
via
email
or
by
telephone.
Any
condition
statement
given,
as
a
courtesy
to
a
client,
is
only
an
opinion
and
should
not
be
treated
as
a
statement
of
fact.
Converse
Auctions
shall
have
no
responsibility
for
any
error
or
omission.







High
resolution
images
from
this
auction
can
be
seen
by
visiting
our






Dropbox
site
for
this
auction.