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19th Century Burmese Ivory Dah Hilt
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Pre 1900 item# 714761 (stock#1044)
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Boran Asian Art
0044 (0)795 422 8735
$800
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Details: An intricate and finely carved Burmese ivory dah hilt of Asura Waypuk. Asura Waypuk appears in the epic Indian tale of the Ramayana (Ramakien) and is the son of a giant and a bird. He was the governor of Wichian city, the city of the giants in the epic tale. He was malicious in nature and as the story goes one day the beast spotted, kidnapped and held hostage prince Rama and his brother Lakshman, until Prince Rama's loyal generals, Hanuman and Sukreep eventually rescued the prince ...click for details
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11th Century Bronze Pala Image of White Tara
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Pre 1492 item# 832476 (stock#1086)
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Boran Asian Art
0044 (0)795 422 8735
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Details: A beautiful and alluring example of an 11th century Pala White Tara probably from Kurkihar or Nalanda in Bihar. The voluptuous proportions of Tara's fully revealed figure reflect the full perfect body of youth and vitality. Her heavy regal ornaments stand out against her smooth, languorous form. Tara’s head supports rich locks of hair and the heavy crown of a Bodhisattva once inset with precious gems above her attractive face. Her bow shaped slanted eyebrows, curved and large almond ...click for details
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16th Century Thai Ayutthaya Gilt Bronze Buddha
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Pre 1700 item# 689374 (stock#1039)
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Boran Asian Art
0044 (0)795 422 8735
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Details: A finely cast and deeply satisfying image of a 16th century Ayutthaya seated bronze Buddha. One of the most interesting aspects of this piece is the fact that so much of the original gilding and lacquer still remain creating an object with layers and layers of history. Buddha is seated in Dhyanasana with his elegant right hand in bhumisparsha mudra while the left hand rests delicately on his lap in dhyana mudra. He is wearing a plain sanghati covering one of his broad powerful shoulder ...click for details
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11th -12th Century Sandstone Khmer Yoni
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Pre 1492 item# 772106 (stock#1057)
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Boran Asian Art
0044 (0)795 422 8735
$2,400
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Details: A quality example of an 11th to 12th century Khmer sandstone Yoni. The Yoni is the iconic form of Devi the Goddess, resembling the female generative organ; often shown united with the Lingam the iconic form of Shiva. The Lingam is a simple stylized phallus that nearly always rests on a stylized Yoni, or female sex organ. Together, the Lingam and Yoni represent the power of creative energy and fertility. The phallic symbol is the main object of worship in Shaivite temples throughout Ind ...click for details
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