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A rare Tibetan rock crystal 'kapala' (skull cup), 18th

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A rare Tibetan rock crystal 'kapala' (skull cup), 18th
A rare Tibetan rock crystal 'kapala' (skull cup), 18th
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A rare Tibetan rock crystal 'kapala' (skull cup), 18th century

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