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Tibetan Silver and Silver Gilt 19thC Prayer Wheel Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1910 item# 783143 (stock#00150)
click for details		Istra Fine Art 0791 388 8554 $ 750
A very fine quality late 19th century Tibetan prayer wheel. The cylinder of silver with silver-gilt rosettes and 3 turquoise cabochons. The solid silver weight attached to an ornate silver chain and with an additional small silver hook with a turquoise cabochon inlaid(purpose of the hook unknown). The wooden handle with ivory fittings and the cylinder surmounted by an ivory finial. Contained within the cylinder is a roll of prayers well wrapped in fine yellow silk. Overall length: 24cm. Di ...click for details

Fine 19th Century Tibetan Sword Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1900 item# 681502 (stock#00141)
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A 19th century Tibetan short sword. Traditional 'u' shaped iron framed scabbard with silver plaque inset with carnelian and corals. At the base is a raised, engraved silver knob. The wire bound iron hilt with inset jasper (?). Single edged blade with fine and very clear watered lamination pattern. Overall length in scabbard 61cm. Blade length: 43cm. Fine condition An almost identical sword is illustrated in 'Warriors of the Himalayas' published by the Metropolitan Museum of ...click for details

Large Matching Pair of Tibetan, Silver, Butter Lamps Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1900 item# 681500 (stock#00140)
click for details		Istra Fine Art 0791 388 8554 Sold
A beautiful pair of solid silver 19th century Tibetan butter lamps. Chased and engraved overall with floral and sacred animal decoration. Superb condition. Height: 15cm. n.b the statue and stand depicted in one of the pictures is not for sale.

Old Shaman's Phurba from Beni village, Nepal Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1920 item# 679888 (stock#00136)
click for details		Istra Fine Art 0791 388 8554 Sold, thank you.
This very old Phurba comes from Beni village, Nepal. Worn smooth with age and use, dark patina, a nice old item. 26cm long.

Tibetan Archers Arm-Guard 'Bracer' 17th Century Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1700 item# 677034 (stock#00132)
click for details		Istra Fine Art 0791 388 8554 $1800.00
A Tibetan archer's arm guard - 'bracer'. These were worn on the left forearm to protect the archer's arm as the bow string returned from arrow release. Made of iron, pierced and engraved overall behind which is leather backed fabric with gold thread. A brass arm strap - possibly a replacement has been attached with wire and additional leather straps. Length: 24cm. A very rare item.

A Tsakali Initiation Painting of Yamantaka and Consort Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1800 item# 671004 (stock#00129)
click for details		Istra Fine Art 0791 388 8554 $350.00
Yamantaka is depicted here in sexual union (Yab-Yum)with his consort, Vajravetali. The quality of the painting on such a small scale is incredible. I have not seen a better Tsakali painting. On the reverse is a empowerment mantra in red ink. 18th century, Tibet. Size: 7.5cm x 9.5cm

A Very Fine Carved Bone Apron Plaque of Vajravarahi Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1900 item# 671000 (stock#00128)
click for details		Istra Fine Art 0791 388 8554 Price on request
An exceptional bone carving of the Dakini Vajravarahi. Probably from the center of a bone apron. She can be identified by the sow's head at the top left of her skull crown. A very special piece. 19th century or earlier. length:15.5cm.

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