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Lot 92
A RARE ENAMELED KAPALA ON STAND
Estimated Value:
5.000 € - 8.000 €
Result:
11.655 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
China, 18th/ 19th c.H. 26 cm
The triangular-shaped base placed on a shaped plinth, decorated with a skull at each corner, supporting the skull recipient, the inside with a metal cover and closed with a cover topped with a half-vajra finial encompassed by scrolling tendrils and a band consisting of Eight Buddhist emblems and all finely enameled in mainly various blue shades.
From an old and important German private collection, collected between 1950 and 1987, collection number R 213 - Traces of age, minor wear, slightly chipped
