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Mughal Indian Axe 18th Century
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Pre 1800 item# 1097859
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MUGHAL AXE, India 18th century.
Blade - shaped in crescent moon, the copper-gilt haft with embossed pattern of floral motifs composite by gems or crystal, green and pink colours within ogival cartouches, a small dagger in the interior. Blade opposite, on the heel there are two tigers pursuing an elephant.
Long: 48 cm. Weight: 940 gm.+++These pictures don not show the real magnificence of the piece, at natural the axe is guilt with bright yellow gold 22K.
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VISHNU, Pala Dinasty
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Pre 1492 item# 960940 (stock# 002)
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Vishnu,
East India, Bengal
Pala Period, 11th – 12th
Bronze with strong green patina
Height: 79,5 cm.
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Standing Vishnu on a double lotus separate base. The deity, has four arms. The upper ones are holding two flowers making up a long necklace, with stems flanking and surrounding the body and joining on the knees.
The mandala is formed by phitomorphic motifs and flames and a makara crowning the top. Long earrings adorned with flowers.
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TIBETAN SILVER PRAYING WHEEL
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Pre 1900 item# 881455 (stock# 0099B)
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PRIYING SILVER WHEEL, with wooden base.
Tall: 32 cm. without base
Base: 17 cm.
In Tibetan Buddhism, a mechanical device used as an equivalent to the recitation of a mantra. The prayer wheel consists of a hollow metal cylinder, often beautifully embossed, mounted on a rod and containing a consecrated paper bearing a mantra. Each turn of the wheel by hand is considered equivalent to orally reciting the prayer. Variants to the handheld prayer wheel are large cylinders that can be set in motion b ...click for details
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TIBETAN PRAYING WHEEL
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Pre 1900 item# 881452 (stock# 0099)
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$1400
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Praying silver wheel.
Material: Silver and wood.
Tall: 33 cm.
In Tibetan Buddhism, a mechanical device used as an equivalent to the recitation of a mantra. The prayer wheel consists of a hollow metal cylinder, often beautifully embossed, mounted on a rod and containing a consecrated paper bearing a mantra. Each turn of the wheel by hand is considered equivalent to orally reciting the prayer. Variants to the handheld prayer wheel are large cylinders that can be set in motion by hand or attache ...click for details
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