Lot 6095

TIBETAN SKULL CUP, THE CUP IS A REAL TOP OF A SKULL. THEY ARE CALLED KAPALAS 1880-1910

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TIBETAN SKULL CUP, THE CUP IS A REAL TOP OF A SKULL. THEY ARE CALLED KAPALAS 1880-1910

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TIBETAN SKULL CUP, THE CUP IS A REAL TOP OF A SKULL. THEY ARE CALLED KAPALAS 1880-1910 RITUAL VESSEL FOR BUDDHIST CEREMONIES , IN HOUSE SHIPPING AVAILABLE OR FREE PICK UP

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GOOD CONDITION SOMEONE POLISHED THE SILVER

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TIBETAN SKULL CUP, THE CUP IS A REAL TOP OF A SKULL. THEY ARE CALLED KAPALAS 1880-1910

Name: TIBETAN SKULL CUP, THE CUP IS A REAL TOP OF A SKULL. THEY ARE CALLED KAPALAS 1880-1910
SKU: 156931607
Price: 1900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000

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Starting Price $1,000

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