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Tibetan Style Vajra Sceptre
Tibetan Style Vajra Sceptre
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Description
20th century AD. A bronze sceptre modelled on the vajra with median bulb and lotus-flower sockets, cage to each end formed with stylised serpent-heads, conical finials 280 grams, 18.5cm (7 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1996. A Vajra with four points is fairly uncommon and symbolizes the four events in the Buddha's life which are his renunciation, enlightenment, teaching and finally his passing into Nirvana.
Condition
Fine condition.
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Tibetan Style Vajra Sceptre

Estimate £30 - £50
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Starting Price £30

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