Description: A TIBETAN COPPER REPOUSSE KAPALA SKULL CAP RITUAL VESSEL AND ONE OTHER 19TH CENTURY
The kapala formed from the top section of a human skull lined with copper. The cover of repousse copper, finely decorated with the eight precious buddhist symbols amongst scrolling foliage with a three faced vajra finial, together with a smaller copper repousse skull form covered bowl
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22cm high, 17cm wide
PROVENANCE:
Purchased from Sotheby's, New York, 21st March 1990