Tibetan Silver-Mounted Ritual Conch Trumpet (Dung-Dkar) with Turquoise and Coral, Early 20th Century
Updated August 29, 2026
| Lot number | 0025 |
| Estimate | $300 - $400 |
| Opening bid | $140 |
| Auction | A Lifetime of Discovery II |
| Date | September 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | A CUT ABOVE AUCTION |
| Location | WARWICK, New York |
A finely crafted Tibetan Buddhist ritual conch trumpet (Dung-Dkar), fashioned from a natural conch shell and richly mounted in repoussé silver. The shell is decorated with individually applied
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