A Tibetan or Himalayan steel trident head
Probably 18th or 19th century
The central blade, decorated with a reticulated design, issuing from a pair of gilt metal skulls, later wooden staff. 41.25cm (16in)
The central blade, decorated with a reticulated design, issuing from a pair of gilt metal skulls, later wooden staff. 41.25cm (16in)
Sold for
£2,500
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: Sotheby's, Lord McAlpine of West Green Collection, sold 17th February 1994 (lot 539).
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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