TIBET - 19th century - Lot 198

TIBET - 19th century Double horn carved with Tibetan syllables. L. 35.7 cm Provenance: - Ian Triay Collection The body of the double horn features a finely carved decoration of characters in the Lantsa script. Ritual horns intended for the distribution of seeds and bearing a Lantsa script decoration are particularly rare. A comparable example, housed at the Guimet Museum in Paris, is reproduced in Béguin, 1990, p. 164.

Estimate:£338.54

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