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Lot *140
A GILT-COPPER EMBOSSED STUPA
Estimated Value:
3.000 € - 5.000 €
Schätzpreis:
4.500 €
Description:
Nepal, ca. 18th ct,H. 68 cm
The base formed of a double row of lotus-petals supporting the domed bell-shaped relic-container surmounted by the square harmika engraved to each side with a face, continuing into the the thirteen layered parasol flanked by four leaf-shaped ornaments at the base, each decorated with a different emblem and topped with the square finial, traces of red puja, resealed.
German private collection, assembled priot to 2007
Slightly wear, base somewhat corroded