NEPAL - 19th century - Lot 157

Lot n° 157
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NEPAL - 19th century - Lot 157
NEPAL - 19th century Covered kapala and its base, the kapala itself in a silver-plated metal frame composed of four fleurons embellished with repoussé kirthimukha and Buddhist emblems with lapis inlay in foliage, the tripod base in patinated copper and lapis inlay, with openwork decoration of citipati in flames and the lid decorated with foliage foliage and a quadruple vajra. Height: 24 cm A polychrome papier-mâché Bhairava mask, Mongolia, 19th century, with a wrathful face, wearing a tiara of kapalas (one kapala is detached). Height: 30 cm Provenance: former collection of Mr. W. Paris.
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