Tassel for a horse's breast collar consisting of a tuft of red hair (maybe from a yak) mounted in a gold and silver damascened iron bell. Such tassels hung from the breast strap were signs of rank for both lay and religious officials. Please refer to: "Warriors of Himalayas - Rediscovering the Arms and Armor Of Tibet" by the Metropolitan Museum of Art: catalogue no. 124. Condition: some rust and traces of usage. Dimension: total length: 22 cm.
A large ewer decorated with roundels containing fishes and Arabic inscriptions between arabesques, the massive handle made of brass. Condition: old repairs, few dents. Dimension: 29 cm high, weight: 2910 g.
A large ewer with repousse decoration of arabesques, the massive handle made of brass. Condition: old repairs, dents, spout with small loss, leaky. Dimension: 37.7 cm high, weight: 2018 g.
A rectangular wooden box veneered with porcupine quills, ebony and bone studs. Condition: few wooden studs for fixation are lost. Dimension: 17 cm x 10.6 cm x 5.1 cm, weight: 360 g.
Two Tibetan wood columns, each painted in vivid colors with a Makara having a dragon's body and holding conch shells. Condition: some losses to painting. Dimension: 75.5 cm long, diameter: 4.8 cm.
A punch dagger with tapering double edged steel blade, each face decorated with a four-armed deity. Straight handle with double-grip, decorated on the side with flowers. Sheath made of wood with velvet lining. Condition: tip slightly chipped, sheath with losses. Some flash rust. Dimension: 44.6 cm long, 7.4 cm wide.
Antique Tibetan gilt iron fittings with open-work decoration. Three buckles and four hooks in the shape of a vajra. Condition: some rust. Dimension: approx. 11.2 cm and 8.8 cm long, weight: 260 g.
A lot of fifteen Tibetan gilt and pierced iron buttons in two different sizes, originating from a bridle or a belt. Condition: little rust, one small boss dented. Dimension: diameter large: 2.8 cm, small: 1.9 cm.
An antique Tibetan buckle made of chiseled iron and damascened in gold, originating from a bridle or a belt. The fitting with hook is beautifully decorated with a lotus among scrollwork and a wave pattern (chu ris). Condition: little rust, few traces of usage. Dimension: 10 cm and 5 cm long, 76 g.
