Handmade Brass Elephant From Orissa Style - Wine Jars Tibetan cabinets are now very

Tibetan cabinets are now very rare and there are many reproduction pieces made in China coming onto the market

Constructed from thick elm planks with hand-cut dovetail joints

it incorporates beautifully aged timber and hand-carved panels

Similar examples can be found on pages 81 and 91 of 'Flames of Devotion

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Handmade Brass Elephant From Orissa Style - Wine Jars Tibetan cabinets are now veryBrass Elephant From Orissa ca 50 yrs old Dokra Work Dokra Damar tribes are the traditional metalsmiths of West Bengal. Their technique of lost wax casting is named after their tribe. The tribe extends from Bihar to West Bengal and Orissa; members are distant cousins of the Madhya Pradesh Dokras. A few hundred years ago the Dokras of Central and Eastern India travelled south as far as Kerala and north as far as Rajasthan. Dokra is a brass or bronze