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The present work is inscribed: At the feet of Lord Sonam Lodro, I Sonam Chophel prostrate and take refuge. Please grace us with great love! May it be Auspicious! Christie's would like to thank Tian Chen, University of Oxford, for the translation of this inscription
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Dents throughout the lower rim of base and base plate. Incrustation in recessed areas. Nicks, scratches and abrasions throughout.