A bronze stupa

Description:

Tibet, 12th/13th cent.
H. 16,7 cm
The base cast with a double row of lotus petals surmounted by the bell-shaped relic container decorated with a pair of horizontal ridges, supporting the square harmika continuing into the thirteen layered parasol section and topped with a lotus bud, resealed
From a private South German collection - Signs of age and use, minor wear