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NEPAL, 16TH CENTURY
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A GILT BRONZE STUPA
Nepal, 16TH CENTURY
The beaded lower base supporting a double-lotus, a beaded register of hardstone inlaid lotus petals and a rounded dome ringed with teardrop-shaped jewel ornaments, further surmounted by a square base and platform with a beveled conical stem tapering to a lotus parasol terminating in a rounded knop, the base sealed
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high
Nepal, 16TH CENTURY
The beaded lower base supporting a double-lotus, a beaded register of hardstone inlaid lotus petals and a rounded dome ringed with teardrop-shaped jewel ornaments, further surmounted by a square base and platform with a beveled conical stem tapering to a lotus parasol terminating in a rounded knop, the base sealed
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high