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19th C. Tibetan Gilded Bronze Ceremonial Skull w/ Dorje

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19th C. Tibetan Gilded Bronze Ceremonial Skull w/ Dorje

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Description

Tibet, ca. 19th century CE. Unusual ritualistic stone skull surmounted by a stylized Dorje. Carved hard greenstone skull set with deep red coral eyes, chin set into metal base. Atop the skull is a Dorje with three crowns, each set with coral, turquoise, lapis and other stones. The center junction of the Dorje has a deep gilded surface. Quite lovely and rare! Size: 4.5" W x 5.5" H (11.4 cm x 14 cm)

Provenance: ex-private New York City collection

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Condition

Missing a couple stones, else intact and excellent.

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19th C. Tibetan Gilded Bronze Ceremonial Skull w/ Dorje

Name: 19th C. Tibetan Gilded Bronze Ceremonial Skull w/ Dorje
SKU: 56849298
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $2,500

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Starting Price $1,000

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