Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700 Recently Added The plate shaped as a

The plate shaped as a leaf with a pastoral scene in under-glazed blue

these panels repeating three times around the body

designed by Arnt Lande for Stokke Mobler

The hinged lid enlosing an engraved and pierced hinged grille to receive a sponge with fragrant scent

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700 Recently Added The plate shaped as aA fine & unusally large antique Tibetan gilded iron pen case, circa 1700. The cylindrical pen case in two parts & made from gilded iron, with finely pierced openwork and engraved decoration. At each end is a stylized bulbous shaped lotus blossom finial, both the the short end & long end having skillfully engraved openwork with foliate & dragon decoration. The pencase having two loops to receive a cord so the case could be hung from a sash or belt, the