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.