NSW Coat of Arms with Lion and Kangaroo Support
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A repousse copper coat of arms of the state of NSW, the shield supported by the lion and kangaroo above the motto 'Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites', early 20th century, 67 x 100 cm. Other Notes: the state arms of NSW were granted by Edward VII in 1906 and the motto translates as 'Newly risen, how brightly you shine'.
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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.
- Edward Vii - Edward VII (1841 ? 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1901 until his death in 1910. He was the first British monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, which was renamed the House of Windsor by his son, George V.
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