像, Five-Pronged Vajra-Axe Phurba - late 20th century - 30.5 cm - Copper

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Selected by Surya Rutten

Tibetan Buddhist Phurba combined with a five-pronged Vajra-axe. Cast in silver-plated cupronickel, the axe blade features intricate chased designs of coiling dragons and auspicious clouds, while the handle is adorned with relief carvings of dragon scales and lotus petals. The spear-like tip depicts a three-dimensional Garuda , embodying the combined spiritual symbolism of the Vajra, the ritual chopper，and the Phurba.

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像, Five-Pronged Vajra-Axe Phurba - late 20th century - 30.5 cm - Copper

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Tibetan Buddhist Phurba combined with a five-pronged Vajra-axe.

Cast in silver-plated cupronickel, the axe blade features intricate chased designs of coiling dragons and auspicious clouds, while the handle is adorned with relief carvings of dragon scales and lotus petals. The spear-like tip depicts a three-dimensional Garuda , embodying the combined spiritual symbolism of the Vajra, the ritual chopper，and the Phurba.

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Selected by Surya Rutten

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