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Property from the Collection of Anthony d'Offay
A Gilt Bronze Stupa
TIBET, 15TH CENTURY
Details
A Gilt Bronze Stupa
Tibet, 15th Century
The base with a double-lotus frieze with beaded rims, rising to a stepped plinth supporting an arched niche and dome adorned with beaded garlands and pendant jewels inset with turquoise, the harmika crowned with flaming jewels supporting the conical parasols surmounted by a canopy and vase finial, richly gilt overall
12½ in. (31.7 cm.) high
Tibet, 15th Century
The base with a double-lotus frieze with beaded rims, rising to a stepped plinth supporting an arched niche and dome adorned with beaded garlands and pendant jewels inset with turquoise, the harmika crowned with flaming jewels supporting the conical parasols surmounted by a canopy and vase finial, richly gilt overall
12½ in. (31.7 cm.) high