Purbhu - Copper - Nepal - Late 20th century
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Purbhu, a copper ritual object from Nepal dating to the late 20th century, in original condition, measuring 32 cm high and 5.5 cm wide.
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A striking large-size solid brass vajra-style ritual object, featuring an elaborate Hayagriva (Horse-Headed King) inspired design with strong Tibetan Buddhist artistic character.
The piece is heavily constructed and richly detailed, with sculpted deity motifs, layered ornamental bands, symbolic patterns, and a dramatic ritual form. The aged brass surface gives it a deep antique tone and enhances the sense of history and craftsmanship.
This is a heavy, highly decorative, one-of-a-kind style piece, with strong visual presence and substantial hand-finished detailing. Its value lies not only in the brass material, but also in the complexity of the form, religious-art inspiration, weighty construction, and distinctive collectible character.
Suitable for collectors of Tibetan Buddhist art, ritual objects, Asian bronze works, and unique handcrafted artifacts.
The item will be thoroughly inspected, securely packaged, and shipped with a tracking number.
A striking large-size solid brass vajra-style ritual object, featuring an elaborate Hayagriva (Horse-Headed King) inspired design with strong Tibetan Buddhist artistic character.
The piece is heavily constructed and richly detailed, with sculpted deity motifs, layered ornamental bands, symbolic patterns, and a dramatic ritual form. The aged brass surface gives it a deep antique tone and enhances the sense of history and craftsmanship.
This is a heavy, highly decorative, one-of-a-kind style piece, with strong visual presence and substantial hand-finished detailing. Its value lies not only in the brass material, but also in the complexity of the form, religious-art inspiration, weighty construction, and distinctive collectible character.
Suitable for collectors of Tibetan Buddhist art, ritual objects, Asian bronze works, and unique handcrafted artifacts.
The item will be thoroughly inspected, securely packaged, and shipped with a tracking number.
Details
Dynastic Style/Period
Late 20th century
Country of Origin
Nepal
Material
Copper
Height
32 cm
Width
5.5 cm
Title of artwork
Purbhu
Depth
0 cm
Condition
Good condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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