1. Sculptural Snow Lions are often in repousse metal that has been gilt and painted. 2. Repousse : another term for decorative embossing.3. The English equivalent of Kirk's " Repousse " is " pushed out ." 4. At auctions today antique " Repousse " fetches prices far higher than most other silver patterns. 5. This process is typically repeated many times during the creation of a chasing / repousse work. 6. Late Victorian pieces tended toward floral and were more ornate, with heavy engraving and " repousse ." 7. Such a design created from underneath is literally " pushed out " or " Repousse " as Kirk more charmingly stated. 8. The gold discs are decorated with repousse ornament and were attached to clothing by a thread through the small holes .. 9. A repousse copper frieze depicting ships and galleons made around 1900 by James Smithies of Manchester, was added to the dining room. 10. In 1674, he built a Shikara-style Shiva temple with a gilded repousse mask of the God on each side in Bhaktapu.
