Storage Box with Lid
Tibet
17th/18th century
Wood, embossed leather, brass
H: 9.25 in x D: 12.5 in :: 24 cm x 31.75 cm
An exceptional round wood and leather-bound box. The top having double dorje shaped designs and a brass center pull. The sides are embellished with the gem spitting mongoose, called the source of all gems, and a tri-ratna with flames, representing the buddha, dharma and sangha.
Inventory # 105135
Price on request