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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER BUTTER LAMP A PARCEL-GILT SILVER BUTTER LAMP
Tibet, 19th century Tibet, 19th century
Of fine repoussé, the graduated foot with jewel and lotus petal Of fine repoussé, the graduated foot with jewel and lotus petal bands,
bands, rising gracefully to an amrita vase grip with inset turquoise, all rising gracefully to an amrita vase grip with inset turquoise and coral
surmounted by a bowl-shaped tray with four applied ogival cartouches beads, all surmounted by a bowl-shaped tray with four applied ogival
of Buddhist symbols on a finely engraved ground, the details picked cartouches of Buddhist symbols on a finely engraved ground, the
out in gilt. details picked out in gilt.
24.5cm (9 5/8in) high 29.5cm (11 3/4in) high

£2,000 - 3,000 £3,000 - 5,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000 CNY27,000 - 44,000
HK$22,000 - 33,000 HK$33,000 - 55,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 117