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Lot 108

A COPPER PRIEST HELMET

Estimated Value:

4.000 € - 6.000 €

Result:

5.180 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Nepal, 18th/ 19th c.
H. 33,5 cm
The conical-shaped helmet decorated with various plaques, one with Vajrasattva and the others with flowers and its lower border with a separate embossed section in the form of a five-leaf tiara with each a tathagata, the reverse with lengthy inscription.
From an old and important German private collection, collected between 1950 and 1987, collection number SR 50 - Traces of use, minor damages due to age