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

A RARE 19TH CENTURY TIBETAN COPPER MOUNTED SKULL CUP OR KAPALA with fluted copper stand, inset with skulls and jewelled decoration. 20 cm x 24 cm.

Central Asia, Tibet, early 20th century CE. A red-lacquered and gilded skull cap or skull cup, known as a kapala, and used as a ritual bowl in Hindu Tantra and Buddhist Tantra. The bowl is made to hol

Stunning and Extremely Rare Tibetan Kapala Monkey Shaped Skull 19th Century arround 1880. Decorated Tibetan Kapala Monkey shaped skull. Silver, copper and brass decoration with glass eyes and a coral

Stunning and Extremely Rare Tibetan Kapala Monkey Shaped Skull 19th Century arround 1880. Decorated Tibetan Kapala Monkey shaped skull. Silver, copper and brass decoration with glass eyes and a coral

Tibetan Kapala Skull Cup (7in), Glass Dorjes, Large Phurba, And Other Items

Gemstones with a possible silver inside

Tibetan Kapala Skull Cup, with figural metal wire inlay, H.- 6 3/4 in., W.- 4 3/4 in., D.- 2 3/4 in.

Tibetan Kapala - Skull Cup, a young human cranium, silver lined, circa 19 C. Dimensions: 7-1/8" L x 5" W x 2" H; Weight: 8 oz. Provenance: Ex private collection, New England, USA Note: This lot has a

Tibetan three-legged copper Kapala Skull Cup (Skullcup) with lid, 19th century, 3 x 3.25 x 2.5 inches, weight 265 grams (cup 165g / lid 100g). Simple and modest design, with double vajra and finial on

(2) Antique Tibetan Kapala Ritual Skull Cups. One on stand.

Sino-Tibetan Rock Crystal & Bronze Jeweled KapalaSino-Tibetan carved rock crystal kapala; of high shouldered form with ornate copper repoussé Buddhist emblem designs with inlaid turquoise and coral c

Rare Tibetan Offering Tantric Skull Cup w/ Hinged Top on Wood Base. Provenance from a Garden City, NY Collector. Generally good condition. Some silver pieces missing or detached. One leg at bottom of

Bactria, modern-day Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. Quite stunning rock crystal goblet that would have been owned by a very wealthy family almost 5000 years ago. Carve

half-skull cup with brass edging, 3"h; 7" by 5.5"; gilded brass lid with a vajra finial and gilded brass stand (both re-gilded), both with inset coral and

Tibetan silver mounted kapala, the skull cup with a silver-lined interior and resting on a silver pedestal, 6.75"w. and 7.25"h.

Rare Antique Tibetan Kapala, silver lined skull vessel. Size: 7'' x 5'' x 3'' (18 x 13 x 8 cm). Provenance: ex: Ella Jaffe Freidus collection.

A Rare Small Islamic Mughal Rock Crystal Cup India Late 19th Century , On a Short Straight Foot , With Gilt Mount on the Rim ( Mouth ) , Impressive Piece .

An Exquisite Rock Crystal 'Chi-Dragon' Cup 17-18Th Century Size:8cmx5cmx13.5cm

Large Sino-Tibetan rock crystal quartz covered ritual alms bowl kapala; mounted in ornately decorated in scrolling arabesque motif copper filigree triangular stand, rim and cover, all set with faceted

A nice Buddhist Tibetan monkey skull Kapala or offering cup, mid-20th Century, the skull is beautifully hand decorated with nickel and brass ornamentation formed by repousse, with a copper tongue and

Tibetan silver mounted kapala, featuring a silver-lined skull cup mounted with a band of silver skulls, the fitted cover executed in repousse silver to depict the Eight Buddhist Emblems and surmounted

Rare Rock Crystal Gorham Sterling Flask, floral decor, detachable drinking cup, 5", model S-2319, 1/4 pint.

Rare Rock Crystal Gorham Sterling Flask, cut floral design, detachable drinking cup, 7", model S-2750, 3/8 pint.

A Tibetan skull bowl lined in silver. With turquoise and coral beads on both ends mounted on silver plates. A wonderful example of master craftsmanship. The skull cup, known as kapala in Sanskrit, is