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Rare 18th c. Holy Water Container, Nepal

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Rare 18th c. Holy Water Container, Nepal

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Rare 18th c. Holy Water Container, Nepal. Bronze/brass with ornate repousse decoration. Very special. Size: 20" x 6.5" x 6.5" (51 x 17 x 17 cm). Weight: 1510 grams. Provenance: Matthew Friedman Collection. Matthew Friedman is author of three books on the subject of antique Asian bronze, including 1) Nepalese Casted Decanters, Vessels and Bowls 2) Bangladesh Metal Casting: Five Techniques 3) Nepalese Cast Ceremonial Lamps. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of The Mekong Club, an organization made up of Hong Kong-based private sector business leaders who have joined forces to help fight human trafficking.

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Rare 18th c. Holy Water Container, Nepal

Name: Rare 18th c. Holy Water Container, Nepal
SKU: 42916956
Price: 400 USD
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