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Nepalese ritual bell - Bronze - Nepal - 19th century
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Nepalese ritual bell - Bronze - Nepal - 19th century

Origin: Nepal Period: 19th century Provenance: Former European collection Material: bronze Size: 14 x 5 x 5 cm Total weight: 200 g Shipping method: UPS, DHL, Italian Post Nepalese ritual bell in bronze, with a flared base and a handle sculpted in the form of Naga, serpent‑like protective figures from the Himalayan tradition. At the upper end of the handle are the figures of Hanuman and Garuda, two powerful protective deities in Hindu iconography. The aged patina indicates ceremonial use. Employed during puja to purify the space, accompany mantras, and invoke spiritual protection.

No. 100977489

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Nepalese ritual bell - Bronze - Nepal - 19th century

Nepalese ritual bell - Bronze - Nepal - 19th century

Origin: Nepal
Period: 19th century
Provenance: Former European collection
Material: bronze
Size: 14 x 5 x 5 cm
Total weight: 200 g
Shipping method: UPS, DHL, Italian Post

Nepalese ritual bell in bronze, with a flared base and a handle sculpted in the form of Naga, serpent‑like protective figures from the Himalayan tradition. At the upper end of the handle are the figures of Hanuman and Garuda, two powerful protective deities in Hindu iconography. The aged patina indicates ceremonial use. Employed during puja to purify the space, accompany mantras, and invoke spiritual protection.

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