THREE AMULETTES IN SILVER OR GOLDEN BRASS INCRUDING SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES
NEPAL
Two amulets containing divinities, the third emptiness, lids decorated with representations of Garuda, Manjushri and Buddhist emblems, the rest of the decoration enhanced with semi-precious stones encrusted
Heights: 12 cm. (4¾ in.), 8.5 cm. (3 3/8 in.) And 9 cm. (3½ in.) (3)
Details
- Title : THREE SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE-INLAID PARCEL GILT-SILVER OR METAL AMULET-BOXES
- Classification : Cultural Objects
- Medium : SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE-INLAID
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Collection : Christies
- LOT : 337
- Post Lot Text : THREE SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE-INLAID PARCEL GILT-SILVER OR METAL AMULET-BOXES NEPAL
- Price realised : EUR 2,500
- Estimate : EUR 2,000 - EUR 3,000
- Provenance : From a French private collection