Lot 273: Two Himalayan butterchurn handles

Nepal
H: 12", 7 ½"
The first, larger, of classical form, the circular disk well worn above deeply incised bands of carved braid work, with fine encrusted patina; the second smaller example, with worn disk and openwork body in the form of a rattle. Fine patina from handling with encrustation. Both mounted together of a custom base.

Provenance:
Property of a New York Private Collector

Price Realized: $100

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