Lot 204 , A Tibetan silver, bone and gem set phurbu (ritual dagger), 19th/20th century, 27.5 cm long, some of the stones replaced with glass
A Tibetan silver, bone and gem set phurbu (ritual dagger), 19th/20th century,
set with coral, lapis lazuli and turquoise glass cabochons,
27.5 cm long, some of the stones replaced with glass
£200-300
Condition:
Some of the silver elements are bent and tarnished and there are occasional small losses to the silver. Many of the stones to the headdresses of the masks are glass replacements, the steel or iron blade is slightly rusty, otherwise in reasonable condition.
Sold for £220