Sarah Le Helley

Contemporary Buddhism Auction

Tibetan/Nepalese cylindrical holder, traditionally used for storing incense sticks or holy prayer wheels (mantras). This richly decorated object is a beautiful example of Buddhist craftsmanship. The holder is made of copper and brass, with a nicely patinated silvered finish.

The accompanying chain is no longer functional.

The capsule/holder is carefully packaged and shipped worldwide.

Tibetaanse/Nepalese cilindrische houder, traditioneel gebruikt voor het bewaren van wierookstokjes of heilige gebedsrollen (mantra's). Dit rijk gedecoreerde object is een prachtig voorbeeld van boeddhistisch vakmanschap. 
De houder is vervaardigd uit koper en messing, met een fraai gepatineerde verzilverde afwerking.

Het bijhorende kettinkje is niet meer functioneel.

De koker wordt zorgvuldig verpakt en wereldwijd verzonden.

Thurible - Copper - Tibetan incense cone

China - 1950-1960

The Netherlands

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Copper and brass Tibetan cylindrical incense holder from Tibet, China, dating to ca. 1950–1960, 40 cm high, 5 cm wide and 5 cm deep, with a patinated silver finish in an antique style; the accompanying chain is non-functional.

Thurible - Copper - Tibetan incense cone

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Copper and brass Tibetan cylindrical incense holder from Tibet, China, dating to ca. 1950–1960, 40 cm high, 5 cm wide and 5 cm deep, with a patinated silver finish in an antique style; the accompanying chain is non-functional.

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