Copper Alloy Tibetan Dorje Ax with Iron Blades, 19th/20th century Highly detained cast and engraved ritual Phurba/Dorje dagger-ax of copper alloy. Incorporated three-sided dagger blade and ax blade are of iron, likely traditional meteoric iron. Inset turquoise and coral stone. Offered along with small bronze Indian statue of a dancer or musician.
Dimensions::dorje 12" long
Property from a private Manhattan collection