CORNE MÉDECINE TIBÉTAINE XVIIIe / XIXe siècle

"CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY - Horn engraved with numerous motifs, including a stupa symbolizing in its upper part the degrees of knowledge, surmounted by the Garuda bird, the intertwined serpents of the Kundalini (Mercury's caduceus), the wheel of life embraced by a Dorges turtle, a Gantha (ritual bell), a scorpion and another animal. The horn ends in the mouth of the Makhara (mythical dragon). Grains of rice or cereal were inserted into the horn and projected onto the patient. - Origin: Tibet - Period: Eighteenth or nineteenth century - Length: 19 cm. Signed in Paris on December 7, 1993 - Jean LOSTALEM - Le Louvre des Antiquaires Paris. (This certificate of authenticity will be given to the purchaser). Delivery of lots free of transport costs to LA SALLE 20 rue DROUOT-PARIS the day after the sale (Saturday May 4) or a few days after the sale GALERIE 18, rue Grange-Batelière (25 meters from Hôtel Drouot) otherwise shipment from FRANCE at the buyer's expense by the carrier of his choice. High-resolution photos: https://bit.ly/41uZlKv