Himalayan Copper Alloy Ritual Dagger

Himalayan copper alloy ritual dagger (purbha), the top of Hayagriva wearing a horse headdress, with the stylized blade issuing from the mouth of mythical beasts, dagger: 16''h x 2.5''w, overall: 34.5'

Copper Alloy Tibetan Dorje Ax with Iron Blades, 19th/20th century Highly detained cast and engraved ritual Phurba/Dorje dagger-ax of copper alloy. Incorporated three-sided dagger blade and ax blade ar

An Alloy Copper Figure Of Amitayus Buddha With Inscriptions. Marvelously cast, seated in vajraparyankasana with both hands holding a ritual item. Surrounded by several other seated and standing miniat

An Alloy Copper Silver-Inlaid Figure Of Jambhala. Marvelously cast, squated in vajraparyankasana with one hand holding a ritual item, the other holding a mythical beast. The pot-bellied figure has a d

Indian Himalayan Copper Alloy Tara Statue Cast, having engraved details, mounted to a separately cast reticulated base Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant di

Himalayan copper alloy Bodhisattva, 19th c. or earlier, posed seated in meditation, copper seal to underside, 4"h x 2.5"w x 1.75"d Provenance: Purportedly purchased between 1950s-1970s

(lot of 2) Himalayan copper alloy Buddhist sculptures, consisting of a seated Buddha with an alms bowl; together with Padmasambhava seated on a lotus pedestal, 5.75"h

South America, Argentina, Buenos Aires, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A handsome silver-copper alloy gaucho facon dagger and the original sheath, featuring an acid etched steel blade and tex

Large Nepalese ceremonial Phurba dagger, 19th c., Nepal, copper alloy, horse head finial representing Lord Hayagriva with three faces of Mahakala, three-sided blade protruding from Makara figure's mou

A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Tsongkhapa Tibet, circa 19th century 38 cm high x 26 cm wide Tsongkhapa was an influential Tibetan Buddhist monk, philosopher and tantric yogi, whose activities led to th

Himalayan figure of Buddhist deity Marichi, Likely 19th c. or earlier, Tibet, gilt cast copper alloy, with three faces and six hands, the front head with serene face, and pig and female faces on the s

A Large Igbo-Ukwu Ritual Vessel Nigeria, 19th to early 20th century Cast copper alloy in form of a giant African or tiger snail with insects interspersed all around and four frogs near the top of the

An Igbo-Ukwu Bronze Ritual Vessel Nigeria, 19th to early 20th century Cast copper alloy in form of a giant African or tiger snail with insects interspersed all around and three frogs near the top of t

Himalayan figure of standing Tara, 19th/20th c., Nepal, patinated and gilt copper alloy, 8.25"h

Himalayan painted thangka, Vajrakila, ink and color on textile, with three heads, six arms, and six pairs of wings, his lower body develops into a phurba form (ritual dagger), backed by a flaming mand

Rare Nepalese Himalayan shaman drum, circa 1920s, the large hide covered surfaces and wood shell mounted on a carved handle in the form of a Tibetan phurba, or three sided ritual dagger; most likely f

A Nepalese inlaid and embellished parcel-gilt copper alloy figure of Khadga Bhairab (Bhirava)19th century or earlierInlaid with silver and depicted wielding a sword, shield, and a ritual bowl, on a ba

A group of two Himalayan statues of Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi. Bronze and copper alloy. Depicting Chakrasamvara embracing his consort Vajravarahi in ecstatic union in Alidhasana, on two prostrate

14th century AD and later. A mixed group of one-hundred copper-alloy artefacts, complete and fragmentary, comprising: decorative mounts; sword or dagger chapes; furniture fittings; clothes clasps; but

An Alloy Copper Silver-Inlaid Figure Of Bodhisattva With Inscriptions. Superbly and sensitively sculpted in the form of Bodhisattva seated in vajraparyankasana, and portrayed with a sensuous full face

An Alloy Copper Bodhisattva Group With Inscriptions. Superbly and sensitively sculpted in the form of three Bodhisattvas standing in vajraparyankasana, each with different hand postures. Behind back a

An Alloy Copper Silver-Inlaid Figure Of White Tara. Seated on a lotus base, topknot surmounted by a splendid diadem, a sash draped over the shoulders and flaring out from the elbows. 15th Century. Siz

A Brilliant Alloy Copper Silver-Inlaid Figure Of Kubera. The pot-bellied figure is seated, body adorned with jewelry ornaments, topknot surmounted by a splendid diadem. 15th Century. Size:21cmx15cmx25

An Alloy Copper Figure Of Mahasiddha. The bald figure is seated on a lotus base. 15th Century. Size:25cmx21cmx30cm