A chopper knife (kartrika). Iron with gilt copper overlays. Tibet, 18th/19th century - image-1
A chopper knife (kartrika). Iron with gilt copper overlays. Tibet, 18th/19th century - image-2
A chopper knife (kartrika). Iron with gilt copper overlays. Tibet, 18th/19th century - image-1A chopper knife (kartrika). Iron with gilt copper overlays. Tibet, 18th/19th century - image-2

Lot 82 Dα

A chopper knife (kartrika). Iron with gilt copper overlays. Tibet, 18th/19th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 2.016 € (incl. premium)
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A chopper knife (kartrika). Iron with gilt copper overlays. Tibet, 18th/19th century

With an upward and downward curved iron blade, a partly gilt copper handle, the central hub of the handle is topped by a nine-pronged half-vajra. The fire-flaming decoration of the blade with a central gilt makara monster mask.
Width 17 cm; height 16 cm

西藏 十八/十九世紀
合金銅卡蒂卡（刀）
來源： 德國南部私人收藏

Provenance

Private property, Southern Germany