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Lot 1437
22.11.2025 10:00UTC +01:00
Classic
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AuctioneerAuktionshaus Kendzia
Event locationGermany, Hamburg
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ID 1495187
Lot 1437 | Rare and magnificent Tamil Nadu amulet container i…
Rare and magnificent Tamil Nadu amulet container in elaborately decorated repoussé work with engravings of ‘Kirtimukha’ (face of glory), worn by wandering ascetics in southern India and used to store sacred writings, yantras or relics, India, early 19th century, silver, total weight 223g, 7x16.2 cm, signs of age and wear (IP113)
Auction house category:Ethnographica
Address of auction Auktionshaus Kendzia
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