California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 8, 2018  July 8, 2018

 Lot # 5562 
A KESI EMBROIDERED 'AMITABHA' THANGKA    清 緙絲無量壽佛唐卡


  • Dimension: Length: 80 3/4 in (205.1 cm) Width: 33 3/4 in (85.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4500
  • Estimate To: $8000

Finely woven to depict the Amitabha buddha seated on lotus throne upon elaborate plinth, wearing voluminous robes, backed by a large mandorla and under a delicate canopy. The upper register with Imperial inscriptions praising the Amitabha buddha. Qing Dynasty period.