Dung Dkar; Tibet, 20th century.
Dung Dkar; Tibet, 20th century.
Silver mounts
Measurements: 7 x 16 x 8 cm.
This large conch shell has been decorated with chiseled silver stripes accentuating its profile. A similar mount in the Musée Geogre Habit in Toulouse. The silver bands are richly decorated with vegetal decoration and the eight Buddhist emblems of good omen.
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This lot can be seen at the Setdart Madrid Gallery located at C/Velázquez, 7.
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Dung Dkar; Tibet, 20th century.
Silver mounts
Measurements: 7 x 16 x 8 cm.
This large conch shell has been decorated with chiseled silver stripes accentuating its profile. A similar mount in the Musée Geogre Habit in Toulouse. The silver bands are richly decorated with vegetal decoration and the eight Buddhist emblems of good omen.
COMMENTS
This lot can be seen at the Setdart Madrid Gallery located at C/Velázquez, 7.