California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 16, 2013  Mar. 16, 2013

 Lot # 146 
A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE SHANKHA    清 宮廷藏左旋銅鎏金鑲寶石法螺一對,極為稀少,帶底座


  • Dimension: L: 7 1/2 in (19 cm), H: 4 in (10 cm)
  • Estimate From: $25000
  • Estimate To: $45000

A pair of gilt bronze Shankha accented with semi-precious stone, and the gilt bronze well casted with Buddhism symbols, signifying fertility. The pair is completed with hardwood carved bases. Qing Dynasty period.