A large silver and gold damascened iron and brass beer jug (chaang).

A large silver and gold damascened iron and brass beer jug (chaang). Eastern Tibet. 18/19th century Body form inspired by Chinese moon jars, set on a rectangular foot, with a dragon-shaped handle, a spout issuing from a finely modelled makara head, and a lid with a bud-shaped finial. The body decorated with Ashtamangala symbols, four on each side, among scrolling tendrils, with a dragon depiction to the centre. Height 39.5 cm

Stima:2.000€

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