Asian Art II - 21st May 2025

Lot 703

λ A TIBETAN INLAID-SILVER PARCEL-GILT AND JADE BUTTER LAMP AND COVER

Estimate £2,500 - £3,500

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Description

λ A TIBETAN INLAID-SILVER PARCEL-GILT AND JADE BUTTER LAMP AND COVER
PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY

30.5cm. (2)



The stepped cover surmounted by a carved turquoise finial and inlaid with lapis lazuli, turquoise and coral, pierced and decorated with four Buddhist emblems including twin fish, a parasol, a lotus flower, and a vase, the wooden bowl with a metal liner above loose agate rings, the knopped celadon jade stem supported by a domed base further inlaid with turquoise and coral.