Lot 245: A Chinese Tibetan Gilded Staff Head with Cloud...
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A Chinese Tibetan Gilded Staff Head with Cloud and Flame Motifs, Ming Dynasty.
A finely carved and richly gilded staff head, attributed to the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). The spherical form is adorned with swirling cloud and flame motifs in high relief, symbolising celestial power and spiritual ascension. The base is cylindrical and hollow, suggesting it once capped a ceremonial or religious staff.
H: Approximately 3cm
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