CHINESE BRONZE KAPALA (SKULL CUP) 19th Century Height
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CHINESE BRONZE KAPALA (SKULL CUP)
19th Century
Domed top with vajra-form knop. Chased decoration of dragons and deities riding on waves emanating from a ground of fiery pearls and clouds. Rim lined with inset coral and turquoise cabochons. Separate bronze openwork base comprised of three removable deities standing on a rockery base of trees, ruyi, deer and birds.
Height 13". Length 10".
19th Century
Domed top with vajra-form knop. Chased decoration of dragons and deities riding on waves emanating from a ground of fiery pearls and clouds. Rim lined with inset coral and turquoise cabochons. Separate bronze openwork base comprised of three removable deities standing on a rockery base of trees, ruyi, deer and birds.
Height 13". Length 10".
Condition
Some missing cabochons. Knop slightly loose.
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CHINESE BRONZE KAPALA (SKULL CUP) 19th Century Height
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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