A PAIR OF SILVER-GILT  EMBOSSED ROUNDELS
A PAIR OF SILVER-GILT EMBOSSED ROUNDELS

INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF SILVER-GILT EMBOSSED ROUNDELS
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Possibly Jain standard's ornaments, each of circular form embossed with a male face, with straight nose, full curved lips, almond eyes and curly hair, the forehead marked with a tilak, surrounded by a garland of palmettes, the borders with radiating incised patterns, with hollow shaft wielded to the reverse
Each 7 1/8in. (18cm.) diam.

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