Buddhistic objects - Brass, Bronze - 1950-1960 - Prayer Wheel
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Tibetan-style prayer wheel in metal (with stone elements) dating from the early to mid-20th century, origin Nepal, 22 cm high, 10 cm deep, 3 cm wide, decorated with Buddhist symbols and containing the traditional mantra inside the rotating chamber, in good vintage condition with signs of aging.
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Tibetan Prayer Wheel in Metal – early or mid 20th Century –
Handcrafted Tibetan-style prayer wheel made of metal with an aged bronze and copper-tone finish, decorated with embossed Buddhist symbols and colored inserts.
This piece was purchased at an antique market and is believed to date to the early or mid-20th century.
The prayer wheel contains the traditional rolled prayer mantra inside the rotating chamber.
The handle is finely decorated with a raised wave motif, while the body features symbolic ornaments and a side chain with counterweight.
An attractive and spiritual decorative object, ideal for collectors of Asian art, Buddhist items, ethnographic pieces, or curiosities.
Condition
Good vintage condition with visible signs of age and use:
* patina and oxidation
* minor wear and surface marks
* interior prayer scroll still present
Dimensions
* Height: approx. 22 cm
* Sphere diameter: approx. 6 cm
Carefully packed for safe shipping.
Tibetan Prayer Wheel in Metal – early or mid 20th Century –
Handcrafted Tibetan-style prayer wheel made of metal with an aged bronze and copper-tone finish, decorated with embossed Buddhist symbols and colored inserts.
This piece was purchased at an antique market and is believed to date to the early or mid-20th century.
The prayer wheel contains the traditional rolled prayer mantra inside the rotating chamber.
The handle is finely decorated with a raised wave motif, while the body features symbolic ornaments and a side chain with counterweight.
An attractive and spiritual decorative object, ideal for collectors of Asian art, Buddhist items, ethnographic pieces, or curiosities.
Condition
Good vintage condition with visible signs of age and use:
* patina and oxidation
* minor wear and surface marks
* interior prayer scroll still present
Dimensions
* Height: approx. 22 cm
* Sphere diameter: approx. 6 cm
Carefully packed for safe shipping.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Metal type
Brass, Bronze
Title additional information
Prayer Wheel
Number of objects
1
Material
Metal, Stone
Country of origin
Nepal
Height
22 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
10 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1950-1960
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