Tibet, 16th-16th century, - Lot 166

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Tibet, 16th-16th century, - Lot 166
Tibet, 16th-16th century, Gilded bronze prayer column with two quadrangular ends surmounted by lotus petals, the central part in the shape of a vajra held by four dragon heads. Wear H. 17.5 cm N.B. This column refers to the pillars or columns that symbolize stability and the connection between earth and sky in Tibetan architecture and rituals. Another name used may be "pillar of awakening", depending on the religious or spiritual context. Provenance: Moreau Gobard Collection
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