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Close-up photograph of an ornate gold-toned brass vessel with a conical lid and repoussé floral and scroll patterns, standing on a green cloth draped over a table. Behind it, out of focus, are silver-toned leaf-shaped trays and a silver bowl. A white marble-like slab sits in the foreground. No people are visible; the setting suggests a temple or ritual preparation.

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December 20 20112011-12-20Close photo of several ornate silver ritual vessels with engraved floral scrollwork and curled spouts, lying on a green felt-covered table. A small gold-coloured lidded urn with embossed decoration and a pointed finial sits at right. A blurred grey fabric backdrop and a tripod leg are visible behind. No people are visible in the frame.2011-12-20Close-up photo of an ornate gold-coloured metal covered vessel with a conical finial on its lid, engraved floral and foliate patterns, a band of repeated motifs and small hanging bells along its body, resting on a cloth-covered surface. A blurred yellow and maroon textile fills the background. No people are visible.2012-01-08Close-up photograph of an ornate gold-plated ceremonial container with a conical finial, floral repoussé patterns and hanging bead ornaments, resting on a light cloth. A gold vessel edge appears at the left and a dish with yellow and red powder and white stripes sits at the right. No people are visible.2012-01-08Close-up photograph of an ornate gold-toned ceremonial vessel with a pointed finial lid, repoussé floral and leaf engraving, and hanging bell-like drops around its base, placed beside a gold-colored metal object with intricate lacework. The background is a soft blurred warm surface. No people are visible.2012-01-08Close-up photograph of ornate gold-toned metal ritual objects. In the foreground, a repoussé-decorated gold panel with scrolling foliate and peacock-like motifs stands beside a flat gold box with engraved floral patterns. Behind it, a gold covered vessel with a finial lid and bead-like studded band sits blurred against a warm pale background. No people are visible.2012-01-08Close-up photo of a silver ritual tray on a stand, holding an ornate silver lidded container with repoussé floral engraving, a small red cup, and gold-coloured implements including a tong-like tool and a small gold cup or bell. The background is a blurred grey floor with a gold object at the left edge. No people are visible. The setting suggests an Aushada preparation ritual, with the sacred tools laid out on the silver tray.2017-08-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a silver ritual vessel with a domed, engraved lid resting on an ornately chased silver tray on a pedestal. Beside the pot lie a small gold-coloured ladle or spoon and a small round gold container. Golden liquid is spilled across the tray surface. No people are visible; the blurred background shows a dark wooden cabinet. Ritual setting.2017-08-29November 15 20172017-11-15Close-up photograph of ornate gold ritual vessels on a wooden table. In the foreground, a round gold covered pot with a finial lid is embossed with deity figures and a seated deity in a niche, with a hinged clasp. To the right stands a tall gold chalice on a stepped pedestal, its bowl chased with floral scrollwork and a hanging ring. Behind them, a blurred figure in a maroon garment with gold border has wrists adorned with gold bangles, seated near the objects. The scene suggests a temple puja or ritual setting, with no visible portrait of a person.2020-06-07A close photograph of several ornate silver ritual vessels with engraved floral scrollwork and small animal-head spouts, arranged in a row on a bright green cloth. A brass or gold-toned pot with a domed lid sits at the right edge. A tripod stand and blurred pale blue drapery fill the background. No people are visible.2011-12-20December 20 20172017-12-20