An elaborate repousse copper mandala, Bhavacakra with animals…
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An elaborate repousse copper mandala, Bhavacakra with animals of the zodiac, in centre, lion, cockerel and snake, aloft two lions, beneath two deer with ratna symbol and Yali head, border inset with turquoise jeweling, mounted copper rods, losses to some turquoises, 48 cm total width, 43 cm high

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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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