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Chinese Gilt Two-Piece Stupa Chinese Gilt Two-Piece Stupa Chinese Gilt Two-Piece Stupa
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LOT 2082

Chinese Gilt Two-Piece Stupa

20TH CENTURY A.D.

8 1/4 in. (1.27 kg total, 21 cm high).

With a cylindrical recess to the base, intricate engraved gilt decoration to the base and lid comprising peacocks, deer, elephants, and images of seated Buddha; probably glass. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 2082

Chinese Gilt Two-Piece Stupa

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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