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Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Embroideries Offered at Auction

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Chiswick Auctions is offering two exceptional early Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist embroideries, known as thangkas, from the private collection of the former ruler of Nepal, His Highness Maharaja Bhim Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana and thence by descent, in their upcoming Asian Art sale on Monday, 20th May, 2019. One of them depicts the Buddhist 18-armed Cundi Bodhisattva, the other King…

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