Lot Essay
This block might have been used to print the outline for the individual elements of a five-petal crown.
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TIBET, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
Details
A double-sided stone printing block
Tibet, circa 17th century
Of petal-shaped outline, carved on both sides with scrollwork cartouches, the stone finely polished
8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
Tibet, circa 17th century
Of petal-shaped outline, carved on both sides with scrollwork cartouches, the stone finely polished
8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
Sale room notice
Please note the correct image for this lot is labeled as 428 in the catalogue