A Chinese Tibetan Bronze Double-Ended Vajra Ritual Implement, 12AJ
Cast in bronze, this elongated double-ended vajra displays multi-pronged open-work vajra terminals at both extremities. The central shaft is densely decorated with deeply-carved lotus foliate and figural relief ornament interspersed with segmented bulbous mouldings. Fine beaded decorative borders frame the vajra heads. The piece bears a smooth, rich aged dark-brown patina across the entire surface. Height 15 cm, width 2 cm.
Condition
Items are sourced from an estate.This is a no-reserve auction.
Cast in bronze, this elongated double-ended vajra displays multi-pronged open-work vajra terminals at both extremities. The central shaft is densely decorated with deeply-carved lotus foliate and figural relief ornament interspersed with segmented bulbous mouldings. Fine beaded decorative borders frame the vajra heads. The piece bears a smooth, rich aged dark-brown patina across the entire surface. Height 15 cm, width 2 cm.
Condition
Items are sourced from an estate.This is a no-reserve auction.
