Wednesday, February 24, 2010
[nepalese om spinning ring] Bronze Ding - bon augur tibet
Ding is one of the most important types of bronzes used for rituals and cooking meat. It may be three-legged and round or four-legged and rectangular. It may have a lid. In most cases, the rank of the owner can be judged by the number of pieces used. Its size varies from very small to extremely large. Inscrip
Height: 30.0cm
1978
by Jin Shiquan
The copper wire of the works is curved very fine, lines expressed very fluency. The pattern is designed by china traditional "Two Dragons Play Pearl" and "Interlocking Lotus". It means prosperity and auspicious.
Other works by Jin Shiquan: Cloisonné Zun on the Animal Backs
hand made key chain, nepalese om spinning ring, anello con nodo tibetano, bon augur tibet
