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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF KATE KEMPER
A Large Gilt Copper Repoussé Mandala
NEPAL, 19TH CENTURY
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A Large Gilt Copper Repoussé Mandala
Nepal, 19th Century
The central section of Shri Yantra composed of triangular shaped turquoises in interlocking triangles within a squared section inlaid with turquoises and hardstones surrounded by a gilt flaming border, the rim decorated with skulls; sealed with a copper plate molded with a repoussé visvavajra enclosed by the Astamangala
17½ in. (44.3 cm.) diameter
Nepal, 19th Century
The central section of Shri Yantra composed of triangular shaped turquoises in interlocking triangles within a squared section inlaid with turquoises and hardstones surrounded by a gilt flaming border, the rim decorated with skulls; sealed with a copper plate molded with a repoussé visvavajra enclosed by the Astamangala
17½ in. (44.3 cm.) diameter