A TIBETAN SILVER GILT PRAYER WHEEL

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A TIBETAN SILVER GILT PRAYER WHEEL
INLAID IN BEADED BANDS OF TURQUOISE AND PRECIOUS STONES ENCLOSING SANSCRIT CHARACTERS AND SCROLLING FOLIAGE BELOW LOTUS-PETALS, FLOWERHEADS AND RUYI-HEADS, HORN HANDLE AND ATTACHED CHAIN AND BALL, THE INTERIOR WITH A SCROLL -- 7¾.IN (19.7CM) LONG, 18TH CENTURY, (OLD WEAR).
SEE COLOUR PLATE 7.
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