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Au Lion Des Neiges
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A pair of ceremonial stirrups
( Tibet
c. 1600
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Dimensions
14.00cm wide
14.00cm high
(5.51 inches wide 5.51 inches high)
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Provenance
Tibet
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Condition:
excellent
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Description / Expertise
A pair of ceremonial stirrups in iron, damascened in gold and silver.
Sculptured horned and gilded makaras dress the arch of the stirrups, undending swastikas decorate all sides, the outside and bottom parts show geometrical designs of losenges damascened in gold and silver.
Eastern Tibet, Derghe, 17th century
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