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Vase of Longevity (Kalasha) with Buddha Amitabha - 1995.202

This 17th century vase originates from Nepal is housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, it is golden copper with semiprecious stones and brass elements etched throughout. The attention to detail throughout this entire piece is masterful and elegant, showing the viewer the importance of the vase as a vision for eternity. This piece is from the Avery Brundage Fund and it's reference number is 1995.202 and has the dimensions of

H. 76 cm (29 7/8 in.); Diam. 34 cm (13 3/8 in.).

 

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Uploaded on October 20, 2020