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TIBET, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Details
Two gold and silver damascened iron cup holders
Tibet, 17th/18th century
One with shou characters surrounded by foliate scrollwork, the lid with a central shou character surrounded by foliate scrollwork within a lotiform border; the other with an ornate lotus pattern surmounted by bands with wave and swastika patterns, the lid with a central roundel with spiral pattern within a lotiform border, richly damascened overall
2¾ in. (6.8 cm.), the higher (2)
Tibet, 17th/18th century
One with shou characters surrounded by foliate scrollwork, the lid with a central shou character surrounded by foliate scrollwork within a lotiform border; the other with an ornate lotus pattern surmounted by bands with wave and swastika patterns, the lid with a central roundel with spiral pattern within a lotiform border, richly damascened overall
2¾ in. (6.8 cm.), the higher (2)
Provenance
Private collection, Europe, before 2000
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