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A SET OF THREE SUTRA BOOKS, 1930s

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Item Details

Description

A SET OF THREE SUTRA BOOKS, 1930s
Tibet, early - mid-20th century. All three of rectangular form with wooden covers, the exterior incised with different motifs including the eight Buddhist treasures, bodhisattva, and mythical beasts. The interior with fine calligraphy in ink on paper, framed by paintings to each side.

Provenance: German private collection.
Condition: Show wear, soiling, browning, creasing, and woodworm holes.

Dimensions: Length 43.8 cm, 36.2 cm, and 27.4 cm