18th Jan, 2025 10:00

Auction 22

 
  Lot 10
 
Lot 10 - PAIR OF TIBETAN HORSE HANGINGS MADE OF IRON AND GOLD 18TH CENTURY

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PAIR OF TIBETAN HORSE HANGINGS MADE OF IRON AND GOLD 18TH CENTURY

Dimensions: Height 8 cm ; Wide 3 cm ; Depth 3 cm each

Weight: 219,3 grams both

This pair of finely crafted Tibetan horse hangings is made from iron with elaborate gilded decorations. The conical forms taper slightly towards the top, where each piece features a sturdy ring handle for attachment. The surface is adorned with intricate gilded motifs, including swirling cloud patterns and auspicious symbols, reflecting traditional Tibetan artistry. These pieces were likely used as ornamental or ceremonial fittings, showcasing a blend of function and aesthetic elegance.

Unsold
Estimated at €300 - €500