Three Dungkar shankha and a shell, Tibet, 19th-20th century-
Dungkar made of a terracotta shell imitating the shape of turbinella pyrum and carved in high relief on the periphery with deities. It is pierced at the tip to allow sounds to be emitted.
- Dungkar made of a shell of the turbinella pyrum type, white in nature. It is also pierced at the end.
- Dungkar made of a turbinella pyrum type shell whose opening is mounted with a copper plate covered with a silver plate embossed and chased with a dragon in foliage surrounded by a frieze of Greek. The two ends are also mounted in silver with flowers and citipati.
- The last piece is a turbo shell decorated with a chased and embossed silver mounting at the ends and fitted with a ring.
From 6 to 18 cm
Live Tuesday 29 June 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 249

Three Dungkar shankha and a shell, Tibet, 19th-20th century- Dungkar made of a terracotta shell imitating the shape of turbinella pyrum and carved in high relief on the periphery with deities. It is pierced at the tip to allow sounds to be emitted. - Dungkar made of a shell of the turbinella pyrum type, white in nature. It is also pierced at the end. - Dungkar made of a turbinella pyrum type shell whose opening is mounted with a copper plate covered with a silver plate embossed and chased with a dragon in foliage surrounded by a frieze of Greek. The two ends are also mounted in silver with flowers and citipati. - The last piece is a turbo shell decorated with a chased and embossed silver mounting at the ends and fitted with a ring. From 6 to 18 cm

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€896
Buyer's premium
28%
Three Dungkar shankha and a shell, Tibet, 19th-20th century- Dungkar made of a terracotta shell imitating the shape of turbinella pyrum and carved in high relief on the periphery with deities. It is pierced at the tip to allow sounds to be emitted. - Dungkar made of a shell of the turbinella pyrum type, white in nature. It is also pierced at the end. - Dungkar made of a turbinella pyrum type shell whose opening is mounted with a copper plate covered with a silver plate embossed and chased with a dragon in foliage surrounded by a frieze of Greek. The two ends are also mounted in silver with flowers and citipati. - The last piece is a turbo shell decorated with a chased and embossed silver mounting at the ends and fitted with a ring. From 6 to 18 cm
Sale Tuesday 29 June 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 2 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris