Lot 2 
Antique Tibetan Thangka. "Untitled."
Handpainted on fabric, beautifully framed to an overall size of 19 x 28." Circa
1700-1800s. A wonderful painting featuring numerous deities and fanciful
creatures. This piece is quite striking in its use of color. The yellow circle
featured in the center is offset by magnificent purple, lime green, reds and
blues. Fine.
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.