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Hôtel des Ventes de Monte-Carlo
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BUDDHIST CONCH SHELL
See original version (French)
634
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BUDDHIST CONCH SHELL
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
BUDDHIST CONCH SHELL
Comprising a conch shell fitted with a handle and a copper fretel, embossed and openwork, richly decorated with a dragon winding its way through a floral motif. The fretel is decorated with a stylised lotus flower and Buddhist symbols (the characters ‘shou’ and the swastika).
Tibet, 19th century.
L.: 30.5 cm.
See original version (French)
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