Antique Large Tibetan Bronze & Iron Purbu

The large Purbu, iron, cast bronze and copper, with a nine-prong Vajra in the middle above a Makara head. The three partite blade of iron emerging from the mouth of the Makara. The top with three images of Purba - Kila holding a Purba in their hands.

Padigree:

Coll. Kemper - Suisse & Coll. Nies - Antwerpen.

Tibet.

Late 19th century.

Height: 48,5 cm. (19 inches.)