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Pair of 19th Century Tibetan Vases Circa 1850
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Pair of 19th Century Tibetan Vases Circa 1850

19th century
Sold 8 July 2025 · School House Antiques
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A beautiful pair of antique Tibetan bronze vases circa 1850s .

These vases feature a rounded, urn-like design, adorned with intricate bronze relief. stylised dragon motifs on the upper bands, symbolising power and spiritual guardianship, alongside arched panels with animalistic figures and floral patterns—hallmarks of Tibetan Buddhist art .

The solid bronze vases showcase a warm, polished finish with a mix of dark and golden tones, complemented by a natural patina .

Very good Antique condition with minor wear.

Dimensions: 18.5 cm height x 13.5 cm width x 13.5 cm depth

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated these Antique Bronze Vases to the 19th Century.

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A beautiful pair of antique Tibetan bronze vases circa 1850s .

These vases feature a rounded, urn-like design, adorned with intricate bronze relief.

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stylised dragon motifs on the upper bands, symbolising power and spiritual guardianship, alongside arched panels with animalistic figures and floral patterns—hallmarks of Tibetan Buddhist art.
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fig 1. A pair of heavily embossed antique bronze vases featuring detailed registers of traditional motifs against a dark patinated surface.
fig 1. Pair of 19th Century Tibetan Vases Circa 1850

The solid bronze vases showcase a warm, polished finish with a mix of dark and golden tones, complemented by a natural patina .

Very good Antique condition with minor wear.

Dimensions: 18.5 cm height x 13.5 cm width x 13.5 cm depth

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated these Antique Bronze Vases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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A pair of heavily embossed antique bronze vases featuring detailed registers of traditional motifs against a dark patinated surface.
Pair of 19th Century Tibetan Vases Circa 1850
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleTibetan Traditional
  • MaterialBronze, Copper Alloy
  • ColourDark Bronze
  • MotifsRepousse panels, Scroll borders, Register bands

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Tibetan bronze vessels from the 19th century were frequently crafted for monastic rituals, temple offerings, or elite domestic display, combining utilitarian form with complex spiritual iconography.

These pieces were typically produced using the lost-wax casting method (cire perdue), utilising copper-alloy bronzes that developed rich patinas over centuries of exposure and handling.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural patination, tool marks consistent with hand-chelling, heavy weight, and wear patterns appropriate to age rather than artificial chemical treatments.

Placing these sculptural objects on a minimalist console table or mantelpiece creates a striking focal point, contrasting ancient craftsmanship with clean, modern architectural lines.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid chemical polishes or abrasive cleaners, which can strip the valuable historic patina and damage the metal surface.
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