Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700 Drawings & Prints 25" deep (seat height: 19")

25" deep (seat height: 19")

A color abstract geometric composition titled "From Color to Form" IV

to the center is a large hand cut steel lock and hasp

" the famous circus horse

75" long X 2

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Buddhist Gilded Iron Lama's Pen Case Derge 1700 Drawings & Prints 25" deep (seat height: 19")A 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