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A TIBETAN GILT-COPPER KARTRIKA RITUAL CHOPPER
A TIBETAN GILT-COPPER KARTRIKA RITUAL CHOPPER, FLAYING KNIFE
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Possibly Derge work, the crescent-shaped blade decorated in gold with wisps of fire, the handle ending with a four-pointed vajra, together with a modern slate stand, 24cm, 620g. (2)
Provenance: by repute, Spink & Son, London.
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