Saturday, September 29, 2012

TIBET 19TH CENTURY: SILVER TEACUP AND SAUCER


The cup and its elaborately worked domed cover, finely chased and repousse worked with Buddhist auspicious symbols; with a splayed lotus form finial and a coral bead knop. Jade cup a later addition.


2 comments:

  1. Hi, This is nice collection item. Is this for sale. Please email me at tashigyalnang@gmail.com

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    1. Hello,

      Thank you for visiting. This item is not for sale. It belongs to the museum.

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