A silver incised 'Auspicious Emblems' butter lamp, Tibet, 20th century | 西藏二十世紀銀刻吉祥紋酥油燈

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Property from an Important European Private Collection

A silver incised 'Auspicious Emblems' butter lamp

Tibet, 20th century

Height 31.4 cm, 12⅜ in.

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Collection particulière européenne

Lampe à beurre en argent à décor incisé de symboles auspicieux, Tibet, XXe siècle

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西藏二十世紀銀刻吉祥紋酥油燈

The flared circular reservoir incised with the Eight Auspicious Substances (astamangaladravya) and the Eight Auspicious Emblems (astamangala), supported by a treasure vase (kalasha) on a lotus form stem above a tapered foot incised with auspicious characters.

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A silver incised 'Auspicious Emblems' butter lamp, Tibet, 20th century | 西藏 二十世紀 銀刻吉祥紋酥油燈

A silver incised 'Auspicious Emblems' butter lamp, Tibet, 20th century | 西藏二十世紀銀刻吉祥紋酥油燈