A copper-gilt 'Buddhist' openwork box, Tibet or Nepal, 19th century, of circular form, with chased and repoussé foliate relief decoration, the lid with central figure of a sage seated under a tree in a hilly landscape, framed by a ring of turquoise inlay and a band of lantsa letters, the base with the eight auspicious symbols amidst scrolling foliage, 23cm wide x 10.5cm high Provenance: Property of a Gentleman collected in the 1980's or 1990's 清19世纪 镂雕铜鎏金龙纹盖盒 拍品来源：英国私人绅士收藏，购自1980-1990年间 Condition Report: wear to gilding some knocks and dents 10cm split to cover side Condition Report Disclaimer