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A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags, — A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 各式鳥獸紋及如意珠紋天鐵一組八件

A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags,

A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 各式鳥獸紋及如意珠紋天鐵一組八件

A collection of eight copper-alloy thogchags from Tibet, dated to the 12th-15th century, featuring animal, bird, and auspicious motifs. These ritualistic objects combine iconographic symbolism with protective function.

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A Scholarly Journey: The Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter Collection　

December 10, 2021

Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000

Lot 3046

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A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 各式天鐵一組八件

A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 各式天鐵一組八件

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A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags,, A group of 8 copper-alloy thogchags, Tibet, 12th - 15th century 十二至十五世紀 西藏 各式鳥獸紋及如意珠紋天鐵一組八件

A collection of eight copper-alloy thogchags from Tibet, dated to the 12th-15th century, featuring animal, bird, and auspicious motifs. These ritualistic objects combine iconographic symbolism with protective function.

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Auspicious Symbols, Tibet, Buddhist, 12th-15th Century, Animal Motifs, Thogchags, Copper-Alloy

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