Asian Art

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LOT 270

Lot 270

A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century

A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century
Lot 270 Details
A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century

尼泊尔 十九世纪 镀金银嵌宝神面纹方盖盒

Inlaid with various semi-precious stones in gilt-silver partitions to depict crowned deities on the cover and sides, four 'kirtimukha' faces interspersed with butterflies adorning the top
4.7 x 11.4 x 8.3 in — 12 x 29 x 21 cm

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $8,125
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century
  • A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century
  • A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century
  • A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century
  • A Nepalese Gilt-Silver Box Inlaid With Rock Crystal, Turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli, 19th Century
Note:

Compare with an inlaid gilt-silver belt buckle from Sotheby's Paris, December 12, 2024, lot 4, price realised 7,800 EUR.
类似一例带饰请参考巴黎苏富比,2024年12月12日,拍品编号:4,成交价7,800欧元。
https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2024/asian-arts-5000-years/a-turquoise-paste-and-semi-precious-stones-inlaid

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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