Lot 1 
Antique Tibetan Thangka. "Untitled."
Handpainted on fabric, beautifully framed to an overall size of 19.5 x 28.5"
Circa 1700- 1800s. A wonderfully ornate painting featuring numerous patterned
wheels within which the Buddha reposes. Rendered in crimson, gold, indigo, dark
green, brown, cobalt, etc. Some minimal creasing, otherwise clean. Very
Good.
Estimated Value $300-400.
This painting was acquired by
the consignor in Thailand. It had been smuggled out of Tibet in the early
1970s by Tibetans escaping Chinese persecution.