A RARE INSCRIBED SILVER PORTRAIT FIGURE OF THONGWA DONDEN, THE SIXTH KARMAPA LAMA ATTRIBUTED TO KARMA RINCHEN, TIBET, 16TH – 17TH CENTURY depicted seated on a low rectangular cushion draped with a rug, the Sixth Karmapa Lama, portrayed clad in robes accentuated with defined folds and surmounted with a characteristic double-pointed crown adorned with a sun and moon, further rendered holding in his left hand a ghanta and a vajra in his right, the face and details of the crown decorated with cold gold paint, the reverse of the cushion with a Tibetan inscription translating as 'Homage to the venerable Thongwa Dönden', the base plate engraved with a visvavajra 10.9 cm, 4 1/4 in.
A RARE INSCRIBED SILVER PORTRAIT FIGURE OF THONGWA DONDEN, THE SIXTH KARMAPA LAMA ATTRIBUTED TO KARMA RINCHEN, TIBET, 16TH – 17TH CENTURY depicted seated on a low rectangular cushion draped with a rug, the Sixth Karmapa Lama, portrayed clad in robes accentuated with defined folds and surmounted with a characteristic double-pointed crown adorned with a sun and moon, further rendered holding in his left hand a ghanta and a vajra in his right, the face and details of the crown decorated with cold gold paint, the reverse of the cushion with a Tibetan inscription translating as 'Homage to the venerable Thongwa Dönden', the base plate engraved with a visvavajra 10.9 cm, 4 1/4 in.
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