NEPAL - Lot 79

NEPAL Set of three carved wooden phurbu: - one topped with faces crowned by two lions, the handle resembling a double lotus, the blade carved with a makara head. H. 19 cm. On a base - one topped with tiered faces crowned by a quadruped, the handle resembling double lotuses, the blades carved with intertwined nagas and lotus leaves. The tip is covered with metal. H. 31. Mounted on a base - The last one features faces topped with crowns; the handle is composed of knot motifs and a double lotus, and the blades emerge from a Garuda face and are carved with intertwined nagas. H. 25 cm. Mounted on a base.

Estimate:£677.09

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