Tibetan two-fish trunk
Size : LxWxH
(width 15cm, depth 11cm, height 8cm)
colour: orange and yellow/border
—This beautiful wooden box is made in Nepal with traditional Tibetan Buddhist symbols design. It is special because it is hand-drawn on Himalayan wood, which is very light and resistant. It can also be used as a jewelry box for personal items. Another thing we can do is use it as a decoration for our home and also for our offices, as it is a traditional art of Tibetan craftsmanship.
— the main symbols of Tibetan Buddhism are the Eight Auspicious Symbols, which include the Parasol, the Golden Fish, the Treasure Vase, the Lotus Flower, the Conch Shell, the Endless Knot, the Victory Banner, and the Dharma Wheel. These symbols represent fundamental concepts such as protection, wisdom, transformation, and the attainment of enlightenment.
"Golden fish" refers to a Klimt painting of that name, a public artwork in Barcelona called "El Peix," a concept in symbology representing liberation and overcoming obstacles, or a 1969 film, but also a Russian fairy tale, and a discovered species of freshwater fish