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Lot 121

A GILT-BRONZE STUPA

Estimated Value:

900 € - 1.500 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibeto-Chinese, early 19th c.
H. 28 cm
The square base decorated to all four sides with a pair of lions flanking an offering, surmounted by stairs reaching for the bell-shaped container, to one side with a niche containing a minute painting of the Infant Buddha, supporting the tiered parasol continuing into an associated top section, sealed.
Old German private collection, assembled in the 1980s until 2005 - Finial replaced, minor traces of age