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A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags, — A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 獸鳥紋天鐵一組六件

A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags,

A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 獸鳥紋天鐵一組六件

This group of six copper-alloy Tibetan zoomorphic thogchags from the 12th-15th century represents ceremonial or decorative objects with animal and bird motifs. The pieces exemplify Tibetan metalworking craftsmanship and cultural artistic traditions.

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A Scholarly Journey: The Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter Collection　

December 10, 2021

Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000

Lot 3054

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A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 獸紋天鐵一組六件

A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 獸紋天鐵一組六件

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A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags,, A group of 6 copper-alloy zoomorphic thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 獸鳥紋天鐵一組六件

This group of six copper-alloy Tibetan zoomorphic thogchags from the 12th-15th century represents ceremonial or decorative objects with animal and bird motifs. The pieces exemplify Tibetan metalworking craftsmanship and cultural artistic traditions.

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Animal Forms, Artifact, Sculpture, Metalwork, Medieval, Tibetan, Religious, Decorative, Zoomorphic, Copper-Alloy

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