A large Tibetan carved wooden phurba in a primitive style. 19th century

A large Tibetan carved wooden phurba in a primitive style. 19th century The dagger with a three-sided blade and a figurative handle featuring three different heads of the fierce Hayagriva. The centre of the shaft consists of lotus petals with a central ring and two endless knots. A large makara head connects the shaft to the blade, with two trailing snakes to each side. Length 38.5 cm

Estimate:£1,251.44

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