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December 0510, 2020
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LOT 77

Lot 77

Tibetan Himalayas Ladakh Buddhist Lama's Ceremonial Crown, early 20th century

Tibetan Himalayas Ladakh Buddhist Lama's Ceremonial Crown, early 20th century
Lot 77 Details
Tibetan Himalayas Ladakh Buddhist Lama's Ceremonial Crown, early 20th century

of silk and felt construction mounted with polished semi-precious stones of turquoise, carnelian and agate, etc., as well as red coral and shell
inclusive of drops height 22 in — 55.9 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Tibetan Himalayas Ladakh Buddhist Lama's Ceremonial Crown, early 20th century
  • Tibetan Himalayas Ladakh Buddhist Lama's Ceremonial Crown, early 20th century
  • Tibetan Himalayas Ladakh Buddhist Lama's Ceremonial Crown, early 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

IN very good age appropriate condition. Structurally sound, with no losses.

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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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