Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue


Tibetan & Nepalese Art & Antiquities (59 Items)

Click to enlarge
Request more information
Item Code: x1696
Description: A Tibetan mala (prayer bead strand), comprised of animal bone beads with glass inlay.
Origin: Circa early to mid 20th century, Tibet.
Dimensions: Complete length: 76.0 cm
Price: AUD $190.00 USD $133.00 EUR €100.70
Status: Available
A Tibetan tantric set of human bone wristlets carved with <I>dakini</I>
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Title: A Tibetan tantric set of human bone wristlets carved with dakini
Item Code: 07317
Description: A Tibetan tantric set of human bone wristlets carved with dakini figures, female holders of divine wisdom.
Ornaments of this type formed part of a set called Rupay Gyan. The set traditionally comprised five items including apron, two anklets and two wristlets, with an additional sixth component being ashes from burnt bones taken from a funeral pyre.
Ex Buttonshaw Collection, Melbourne.
BKK
Origin: Circa 19th to early 20th century A.D. Tibet
Dimensions: Length: 12.5 cm / width: 20 cm
Condition: Good condition.
Price: AUD $1,500.00 USD $1,050.00 EUR €795.00
Status: Available
A Tibetan tantric set of human bone anklets carved with <I>dakini</I>
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Title: A Tibetan tantric set of human bone anklets carved with dakini
Item Code: 07318
Description: A Tibetan tantric set of human bone anklets carved with dakini figures, female holders of divine wisdom.
Ornaments of this type formed part of a set called Rupay Gyan. The set traditionally comprised five items including apron, two anklets and two wristlets, with an additional sixth component being ashes from burnt bones taken from a funeral pyre.
Good condition.
Ex Buttonshaw Collection, Melbourne.
BKK
Origin: Circa 19th to early 20th century A.D. Tibet
Dimensions: Length: 13.3 cm / width: 20.5 cm
Price: AUD $1,700.00 USD $1,190.00 EUR €901.00
Status: Available
A Tibetan tantric human bone belt
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Title: A Tibetan tantric human bone belt
Item Code: 07319
Description: A Tibetan tantric human bone belt comprising five carved sections linked by round bone beads and skull beads.
Ex Buttonshaw Collection, Melbourne.
BKK
Origin: Circa 19th to early 20th century A.D. Tibet
Dimensions: Length: 55 cm / average height: 14.5 cm
Condition: Good condition.
Price: AUD $2,850.00 USD $1,995.00 EUR €1,510.50
Status: Available
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Item Code: 06330
Description: A Nepalese moulded copper plaque showing the fearsome deity Bhairab surmounting a snake and a garuda.
BKK
Origin: Circa 19th century, Nepal
Dimensions: 21 cm x 16.5 cm
Price: AUD $350.00 USD $245.00 EUR €185.50
Status: Available
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Item Code: 06331
Description: A Nepalese moulded copper plaque showing the fearsome deity Bhairab; lord of destruction and creation, and protective agent.
BKK
Origin: Circa 19th century, Nepal
Dimensions: 19.5 cm x 16.5 cm
Price: AUD $350.00 USD $245.00 EUR €185.50
Status: Available
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Item Code: 09692
Description: A Nepalese painted wooden temple gateway, torana, carved in high relief with depictions of Hindu deities.
The arch is constructed in four sections, joined together by wooden dowel rods.
A similar torana from the same temple is in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
BKK
Origin: Circa 16th century A.D. Nepal
Dimensions: Diameter: 112 cm / Height: 78 cm / Depth: 11 cm
Price: AUD $12,000.00 USD $8,400.00 EUR €6,360.00
Status: Available
  Due to the size or weight of this item, please contact us directly if you are interested in purchasing it.
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Item Code: x1938
Description: A Tibetan gilded copper snow lion, a temple decoration which would have been displayed high up on one of the walls.
Hollow-backed, repousse design, with extensive remnant gilding and traces of pigment.
Good state of preservation, with excellent patina.
We are grateful to renowned Tibetanist David Templeman for the attribution and dating of this piece.
BKK
Origin: Circa 18th century, Tibet
Dimensions: 42 x 41 cm
Price: AUD $3,900.00 USD $2,730.00 EUR €2,067.00
Status: Available
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Item Code: 07320
Description: A Tibetan tantric human bone apron carved with tantric figures and symbols.
This type of apron formed part of a set of ornaments called Rupay Gyan. The set traditionally comprised of five items including apron, two anklets and two wristlets, with an additional sixth component being the ashes from burnt bones taken from a funeral pyre.
Good condition.
Ex Buttonshaw Collection, Melbourne.
BKK
Origin: Circa 19th to early 20th century A.D. Tibet
Dimensions: 52 cm x 56 cm / average height carved sections: 5.5 cm
Price: AUD $2,850.00 USD $1,995.00 EUR €1,510.50
Status: Available
Click to enlarge
Request more information
Item Code: 07321
Description: A Tibetan tantric human bone apron carved with tantric figures and symbols.
This type of apron formed part of a set of ornaments called Rupay Gyan. The set traditionally comprised of five items including apron, two anklets and two wristlets, with an additional sixth component being the ashes from burnt bones taken from a funeral pyre.
Good condition.
Ex Buttonshaw Collection, Melbourne.
BKK
Origin: Circa 19th to early 20th century A.D. Tibet
Dimensions: 72 cm x 60 cm / average heoghts of carved sections: 5.5 cm, 12.5 cm
Price: AUD $4,900.00 USD $3,430.00 EUR €2,597.00
Status: Available

Page  1 2 3 4 5 6 >