Asian Art

June 2429, 2023
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LOT 141

Lot 141

A Bronze Phurba Ritual Dagger, Tibet, 14th Century or Later

A Bronze Phurba Ritual Dagger, Tibet, 14th Century or Later
Lot 141 Details
A Bronze Phurba Ritual Dagger, Tibet, 14th Century or Later

十四世纪或更晚 西藏 铜普巴杵

The top cast with four heads featuring different expressions, the iron triple-edged blade formed out of a makara's mouth
length 8.9 in — 22.6 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,968
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Bronze Phurba Ritual Dagger, Tibet, 14th Century or Later
  • A Bronze Phurba Ritual Dagger, Tibet, 14th Century or Later
  • A Bronze Phurba Ritual Dagger, Tibet, 14th Century or Later

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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