A Pair of Sri Lankan Copper Palm Leaf Book Covers 19thc

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A Pair of Sri Lankan Copper Palm Leaf Book Covers 19thc

A Palm Leaf Book

Consisting of six leaves between a pair finely chased copper covers

Decorated with a central double headed bird ( Bherunda) and two Lion motifs

Each with a floral scroll

Engraved silver boss

Sri Lanka Kandy Kingdom mid 19thC

Length: 22.2 cm

One of the palm leaves is dated 1927-5-8