Small Nepalese Copper Silver-Plated Stupa - 19th / 20th century, copper alloy gilt and silver-plated , large turquoise inlays, encrusted with corals, square base underneath a round foot with lush, limpid, petal-like and pointed-leaf moulded decoration, the dome with applied flower appliques with coral cabochons , to each side of the slightly tapered spira a curved ornamental pennant with blossom and tendril pattern, topped by a rock crystal wishful jewel featuring elaborate vajra-prongs symbolizing the indestructible ''diamond'' truth of the doctrine, h.c.20,5cm, weight approx.648g Provenance Private Collection Germany