Gilt Tibetan Newari Garuda Fragment with Naga Spirits

A Tibetan Newari gilt repousse fragment of Garuda, 15th/16th…
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A Tibetan Newari gilt repousse fragment of Garuda, 15th/16th century, the gilt metal repousse fragment, probably from a much larger mandorla, depicting Garuda flanked by two naga spirits. Together with a fitted perspex stand., 9.5 cm high, 12 cm wide. Provenance: Soo Tze Oriental Antiques, 2005.

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  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.

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