Singing bowl (7) - Bronze - 1930-1940 - Set of 3 old singing bowls

Set of 3 antique Manipuri singing bowls From private collection! Origin Tibet/Nepal About 1950, possibly older. Antique unique Himalaya / Tibetan singing bowls. Meditation sound instrument, used in Buddhist traditions The tones are phenomenal and very powerful, rich in overtones 1) Jambati = 13 cm diameter and 6.5 cm high Pitch C 2) Jambati = 12.5 cm diameter and 6.5 cm high Pitch G# 3) Jambati = 11.5 cm diameter and 6 cm high Pitch C# Approximately 1.25 kg They are handmade, the irregularities are a typical sign of handmade bowls and to be expected. The color of the metal is yellow, copper-colored with warm undertones, with a finish that looks like darker brushstrokes in a random pattern Complete with 3 professional mallets, leather, wood and felt to fully bring out the tones and to do them justice, and cloths. The sound lasts nicely long and is rich in overtones. Singing bowls are used as sound instruments in healings and meditations. Each singing bowl is unique and has its own character, tuning and timbre.

Estimate:£167.43

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