Phurba in patinated wood decorated with three masks, the lae decorated with inte…

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Phurba in patinated wood decorated with three masks, the lae decorated with interlaced snakes. 25 cm

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Phurba in patinated wood decorated with three masks, the lae

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Estim. 20 - 30 EUR

Lot including: - Africa, 20th century. Three carved wood subjects. - small rectangular mirror in patinated bronze with knot decoration. 22 x 18 cm.

Estim. 6 000 - 8 000 EUR

= TIBET POSSIBLY 13th CENTURY OR 14th CENTURY Large phurba dagger in patinated bronze The tripartite iron blade springs from a makara head, the grip formed by a nine-pointed vajra, surmounted by a three-faced yidam head with eyes inlaid with white metal, the whole crowned by a tripartite bun in which a snake coils. L. 35 cm PROVENANCE: Certificate from the gallery "Slim Bouchoucha, Arts d'Orient", Louvre des Antiquaires, 2 place du Palais Royal, 75001 Paris, dated November 26, 1990.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

TIBET 20th CENTURY Phurba kartika in partially gilded bronze The top of the dagger with the three faces of Hayagriva surmounted by a horse's head, the trangular blade protruding from a makara's mouth. L. 44 cm

Starting price 350 EUR

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