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Lot 54
 
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ALTAR VESSELS

TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Parcel gilt silver
a) 6.75 in (17.4 cm) high

b) 4.25 in (11 cm) diameter

c) 3.5 in (9 cm) diameter

(Set of three)

NON-EXPORTABLE UNREGISTERED ANTIQUITY

PROVENANCE
Property from The Rumi Mistry Collection

This Tibetan set of altar vessels contains a silver ewer, which would have been adorned by peacock feathers at the top. The eight auspicious symbols have been engraved in parcel gilt around the body of the ewer. The cup stand and cover is used to hold a porcelain bowl placed on the altar.







  Lot 54 of 74  

ASIAN ART
9-10 AUGUST 2017

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ALTAR VESSELS


 









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