"Antique Ceremonial Sword Tibet 19th Art First Art Of Tibet"
The pommel is in the shape of silver clover inserted with a large coral cabochon.Decorated with gilded brass scrolls.
The scabbard is made of embossed silver, decorated on the top of the face of Kurthimkha (Threshold Guardian, representation of power and divine protection)
The rest of the front of the scabbard is also decorated with two dragons set with two turquoises and coral.
The reverse of the scabbard is decorated with several symbols of Tibetan Buddhism.
Long sheath 46 cm
Long blade 44 cm
Total length 59 cm
Tibet
19th century
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