A bronze ritual Teapot with damascened inscription Tibet, 19th Century
Lot 223*
A bronze ritual Teapot with damascened inscription
Tibet, 19th Century
£1,000 - 1,200
US$ 1,300 - 1,600

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Lot Details
A bronze ritual Teapot with damascened inscription
Tibet, 19th Century
on a globular base rising to a slender neck, with curved spout terminating in a dragon head spout, the domed lid with bud finial, the S-shaped handle with dragon head terminals, a sini damascened inscription band to upper shoulder and lid, and repeating floral band to neck, lid and spout

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