{"product_id":"untitled-aug21_19-35-10","title":"Vintage Handheld Buddhist Prayer Wheel, mid-to-late 20th century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Tibetan Buddhist prayer wheel featuring a repoussé metal cylinder with embossed mantra script on a turned wooden handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Spacer Disc: The distinct, off-white ring sitting directly between the metal cylinder and the wooden handle is typically made of bone, horn, or shell. This configuration is classic for traditional mid-20th-century artisan builds from Nepal and Tibet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmbossed Script Style: The lettering on the drum is rendered in standard Ranjana script. The casting style and the specific level of wear show it was moulded by local Himalayan craftsmen using traditional casting methods rather than modern high-precision machinery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHandle Wear and Patina: \u003c\/span\u003eThe piece has a well-worn wooden handle with a natural patina and a classic embossed metal cylinder, putting its style inline with mid-to-late 20th-century vintage examples. The dark discolouration on the upper section of the turned wood handle indicates authentic handling over several decades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at La La Vintage \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e67 Semaphore Road,\u003cbr\u003eSemaphore SA 5019\u003cbr\u003e(Next to Odeon Cinema)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOPEN 10am-4pm EVERYDAY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La La Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47312664756278,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9038\/3670\/files\/9A3A92C7-7376-4584-9677-7A4F047F7417.jpg?v=1787452542","url":"https:\/\/lalavintage.com.au\/products\/untitled-aug21_19-35-10","provider":"La La Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}