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A SMALL GROUP OF SILVER VESSELS, 19TH CENTURY
comprising a stem cup, with tapering trumpet formed stem and raised band to the mid-section, the exterior incised with panels of precious objects; two similar lamps with covers, with foliate rims displayed as eight petals, each bearing one of the Precious objects; and a Tibetan silver butter lamp, incised with cartouches of four of the Buddhist Precious objects surrounded by scrolling lotus blossom and tendrils, the butter lamp -- 6¼in. (5.8cm.) high. (4)
comprising a stem cup, with tapering trumpet formed stem and raised band to the mid-section, the exterior incised with panels of precious objects; two similar lamps with covers, with foliate rims displayed as eight petals, each bearing one of the Precious objects; and a Tibetan silver butter lamp, incised with cartouches of four of the Buddhist Precious objects surrounded by scrolling lotus blossom and tendrils, the butter lamp -- 6¼in. (5.8cm.) high. (4)
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