Lot 331
Lot 331
The Moke Mokotoff Collection
A GROUP OF THREE GILT AND LACQUERED WOODEN BOOK COVERS

CHINA OR TIBET, 15TH-16TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 6,930
Estimate
USD 10,000 - USD 15,000
Loading details
A GROUP OF THREE GILT AND LACQUERED WOODEN BOOK COVERS

CHINA OR TIBET, 15TH-16TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 6,930
Price Realised USD 6,930
  • Details
  • More from
Details
Including a fifteenth-century gilt and red lacquered wooden book cover with flaming jewels atop a vase at center flanked by four auspicious symbols; a a fifteenth-century gilt and lacquered wooden book cover with the Eight Auspicious Symbols; and a fifteenth-sixteenth century gilt and red-lacquered wooden book cover with dragons flanking a flaming jewel at center.
834 x 3114 in. (22.2 x 79.4 cm.)
858 x 28 in. (21.9 x 71.2 cm.)
5 x 2418 in. (12.7 x 61.3 cm.)
Literature
Himalayan Art Resources, item no. 24947.
Brought to you by
Anita MehtaSale Coordinator
A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.

Related Articles

Sorry, we are unable to display this content. Please check your connection.

More from
The Moke Mokotoff Collection