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1. This carving is on the bottom side of the cover
Tibet
13th -14th c.
wood
30"x11.5"x2.25"
This carving is on the bottom side of the cover
Detail: This closeup of the central 6" of the carving shows the exceptional detail






This, the top cover of an unknown Tibetan manuscript, is one of the finest examples we have ever come across for sale. Either side is equally beautiful, though the inside carving is exceptionally well executed and in near pristine condition.

This photograph shows the inside---carved surface---of the manuscript cover. The photograph which follows is of the top surface of the same piece.









Detail: The top surface and edge of the manuscript cover

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