Buddhistic objects - Copper - Late 20th/early 21st century - Diamond Bell

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India; Buddhist gilt copper vajra bell titled Diamond Bell, from the late 20th to early 21st century.

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Buddhist gilt copper vajra bell, 17 cm high, 9 cm wide, weighing 330 grams. The body of the bell is made of copper, and its surface is engraved with traditional patterns such as Baoxianghua and Yingluo. The top of the bell handle is in the shape of a vajra, and the middle is decorated with a Buddha statue. The craftsmanship is exquisite, with local gilt and cinnabar painting residues, and the overall patina is thick, showing natural traces of time.
The Vajra Bell is an important instrument in Tibetan Buddhist rituals. It is used in Dharma gatherings and practice rituals, symbolizing wisdom and purity. This bell has a thick carcass, clear carvings, and a complete bell structure that can produce sound normally. It is a typical artifact in the collection of Tibetan ritual instruments.

Buddhist gilt copper vajra bell, 17 cm high, 9 cm wide, weighing 330 grams. The body of the bell is made of copper, and its surface is engraved with traditional patterns such as Baoxianghua and Yingluo. The top of the bell handle is in the shape of a vajra, and the middle is decorated with a Buddha statue. The craftsmanship is exquisite, with local gilt and cinnabar painting residues, and the overall patina is thick, showing natural traces of time.
The Vajra Bell is an important instrument in Tibetan Buddhist rituals. It is used in Dharma gatherings and practice rituals, symbolizing wisdom and purity. This bell has a thick carcass, clear carvings, and a complete bell structure that can produce sound normally. It is a typical artifact in the collection of Tibetan ritual instruments.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
330 g
Title additional information
Diamond Bell
Number of objects
1
Material
Copper
Country of origin
India
Height
17 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
Late 20th/early 21st century
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Objects sold
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