Burmese Kalaga Tapestry and Metal Frame with Maitreya Print
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A Burmese Kalaga and a pierced metal frame, late 19th and 20th century comprising a traditional Burmese Kalaga tapestry, mounted in a gilt frame, together with an embossed and pierced metal arched frame housing a print of Maitreya. Height 38.5 cm, width 28.5 cm, and smaller
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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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