About the item: Fine small antique 19th century Chinese/Tibetan statue of Buddha, c1890. It is cast well, with good decoration, colour / patina. Overall condition is good with only minor wear /rubbing in line with age and use. There is a small hole in the rear but this may well from the original casting? Please […]
Lama (Tibetan: , Wylie: bla-ma; “chief” or “high priest”). Is a title for a teacher of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. The name is similar to the Sanskrit term guru. Historically, the term was used for venerated spiritual masters or heads of monasteries. Today the title can be used as an honorific title conferred on […]
(also known as Dzambhala, Dzambala, Zambala or Jambala). Is the God of Wealth and appropriately a member of the Jewel Family. In Hindu mythology, Jambhala is known as Kubera. Jambhala is also believed to be an emanation of Avalokitesvara or Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. There are five different wealth Jambhala, each has their own […]
Small Chinese or Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha 19th Century or Older. This is part of a large collection of Chinese and Asian antiques. So mark your calendars. This group now through Sunday July 31. This item is circa 4.25. Inches (11.0 cm) High. IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. THE […]