California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 21, 2016  May 21, 2016

 Lot # 2203 
A TIBETAN GILT BRONZE HEADDRESS WITH INLAID GEMS    十九世紀 西藏銅鎏金嵌寶石頭飾


  • Dimension: Height: 17 in (43.2 cm) Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3,000
  • Estimate To: $5,000

Partially gilt bronze, inlaid with turquoises and coral beads on gilt-bronze repousse, topped with an double vajra. This richly decorated Tibetan arcaya ritual helmet was probably the property of an tantric master. Qing Dynasty period. 19th century.