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Lot n° 457

A SILVER REPOUSSÉ BUTTER LAMP, 19TH CENTURY

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Tibet. The stem bowl with deep sides incised and embossed with four lobed reserves enclosing the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang) surrounded by lotus scroll, raised on a tall hollow stem foot encircled by a band of out-turned narrow petals above a band of overlapping ruyi heads. Provenance: Austrian private collection. Condition: Good condition with minor wear, small nicks and dents, tilted, possibly a minor old repair to the shaft. Weight: 277.5 g Dimensions: Height 15.3 cm Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related but slightly smaller butter lamp at Koller Zurich in Asian Art on 22 September 2007, lot 167, sold for CHF 2,000. 十九世紀鎚揲銀酥油燈 西藏。酥油燈碗深,外壁四個如意形開光可見佛教八吉祥,纏枝蓮紋環繞,燈腳分三層,兩層蓮花瓣,底足一圈如意紋。 來源:奧地利私人收藏. 品相:狀況良好,有輕微磨損,小刻痕和凹痕,傾斜,舊修理。 重量:277.5 克 尺寸:高15.3 厘米 拍賣結果比較:一件相近但稍小的酥油燈,見蘇黎世Koller拍賣行Asian Art 拍場,2007年9月22 日lot 167, 售價CHF 2,000.