The Chinese Sino-Tibetan Buddhist ashtamangalas are depicted individually, each symbol display upon spherical stand above flori-form lotus petals. The ashtamangalas characterized by colorful semi-precious stones inlaid including lapis lazuli, agate, and attractive enamel works. The Eight signs of good fortunes, Including Chattra, Dhvaja, Sankha, Shrivasta, Dharmachakra, Kalasha, Matsyasugma, Padma.
In Buddhism, the Eight Treasures (Eight Auspicious Symbols) include the lotus (purity/enlightenment), Wheel of the Dharma (knowledge), treasure vase (wealth), conch shell (Buddha's thoughts), victory banner (Buddha's teachings conquer all), endless knot (harmony), parasol (protection) and fish pair (happiness in marriage).

Dimensions (Tallest in set): 12-3/4" H x 3-1/2" W


PROVENANCE:
From Private collection of Mr. Bryan of Marietta, GA. By inheritance.

Traced numerous tiny-holes of corrosions on enamel filling, No missing wires found on cloisonne works. With normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dents, and trace of declined on gilt. Normal, consider ages and wear. Over all in excellent condition.
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