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4. Two lions and the three jewels in copper repoussé fire gilded Tibet 16th-17th c. repousse copper L: 36 cm H: 12,5 cm |
A copper embossed and fire gilded plaque featuring two lions in medallions at each end, and the flaming jewels surrounded by a scarf at the centre. Traces of red polychrome. The two ungilt edges show that it was a part of a display, with other pieces topping each side. It is mounted as a wall hanging with raw silk. Tibet 16th/17th Century Detail: left side Detail: right side |