SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 26 MARCH 2025 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Rueda de oración tibetana Qing
Awarded For. 1.500 €
Lot 131.
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Description.
A traditional element of Tibetan culture, part of the Buddhist ritual, consisting of an elongated cylindrical wooden handle ending in a shaft, on which is placed a wheel of embossed metal, decorated with mantras and plant elements. The upper part is decorated with a decorative element in the form of a flower bud. With age-related wear. Qing dynasty (1644-192) or later.
Traditionally, this type of element, with a history of over a thousand years, is used during prayer for the purification of bad karma and the attraction of wisdom and merit.
Height: 40 cm, Diameter: 13 cm (approx.)
Weight: 968 g