{"product_id":"antique-tibetan-ranjana-mandala-thangka-early-20th-century-61cm","title":"Antique Tibetan Ranjana Mandala Thangka – Early 20th Century, 61 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFramed dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 61 × W 65 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 kg including frame and glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tibetan \/ Himalayan Buddhist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attributed to the early 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pigment with gold-coloured details on textile\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis mandala is organised around an eight-petalled lotus and incorporates seed syllables in Ranjana\/Lantsa script. The geometric structure, sacred lettering and surrounding painted fields place the work firmly within the visual language of Himalayan Buddhist ritual art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld markings including references to Canton and Sihui are present on the reverse. They are recorded as historical markings on the object; without independent documentation they should not be treated as proof of a specific confiscation, customs or export route.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntique surface with craquelure, pigment wear and age-related toning. Framed behind glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe figure belongs to the wider visual culture of Asian Buddhist devotion, where posture, attributes and ornament communicate identity and ritual purpose. The complete photographic sequence helps these iconographic details remain readable from every side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition and Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe complete set of 5 photographs documents the object from multiple angles, including its surface, reverse and base. These images form an integral part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361457750346,"sku":"579","price":1490.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/antique-tibetan-ranjana-mandala-thangka-early-20th-century-61cm-catalogue-view-01.jpg?v=1787918656","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/antique-tibetan-ranjana-mandala-thangka-early-20th-century-61cm","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}