Antique Khmer bronze tray or mirror, bronze, 12th c

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1492: item #758795

Highly decorative and very large circular offering tray of well patinated bronze, Khmer empire, 12th c. This circular object was probably used as an offering tray, smaller similar objects are classified as mirrors. Front-side is plain, while the back has circular designs. Comes with customs-made stand. The tray is 35 cm across and 1.8 cm thick, an impressive piece in perfect condition.

Fine Malayan "Kingfisher" Kris with Pamir Blade 19-20C

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1920: item #757139
208

A rare 19th or early 20th century Malayan kris with an attractive pamir/pamor steel blade. The hilt has a (probably replacement) metal collar and a finely carved Garuda head in "kingfisher" form. The wood scabbard is decorated with engraved Straits Chinese style white metal bands depicting Buddhist emblems. There are old losses to the 'flared' top of the scabbard and the left 'ear' of the Garuda head is missing. Unusually there is no damage to the 'nose'. The old blade is in very good condition... Click for details

Bronze Chinthei Mythical Lion Protector

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1920: item #754025
63-45

A lion-like creature revered both as a Buddhist guardian and as the symbol for success in new endeavors, this bronze Burmese chinthei is an especially imaginative version of the leogryph seen throughout Southeast Asia and India. In Burma, entrances to most Buddhist pagodas and temples are protected by pairs of chinthei, and the mythical creatures adorn ceremonial lacquer pieces, bells, banners and plaques. The Burmese chinthei also is presented and displayed to confer success on new ventures, an... Click for details

Fine 19th Century Chased Repousse Silver Bowl

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1900: item #751735
63-43

This large hand chased repousse silver bowl is encircled with six beautifully detailed life-like scenes from a Buddhist parable about the triumph of good over evil. Exceptional workmanship in this piece is marked by detailing on the characters--a prince, an ogre and a king--whose faces register anger, surprise and wariness. The scenes, each bordered by a cartouche, are set within an opulent palace and along a woodland path. Lavish scrolling foliage and six elegant peacocks surround the vignettes... Click for details

19th Century, Large Burmese Bronze Gong

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1900: item #750821
C5899

Large Burmese bronze gong, a kind of Burmese musical instrument which produces a loud and sonorous sound. Gong stick and display stand are included.

Age: Burma, circa 19th Century
Measurement: Diameter 65 C.M. / Thickness 8.5 C.M. (size excluding stand)
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19th Century, Burmese Bronze Elephant Bell

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1900: item #750602
C5898

Burmese bronze elephant bell, which produces a loud and resonant sound, decorated with design on both sides.

Age: Burma, circa 19th Century
Measurement: Height 12.4 C.M. / Width 14 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected ... Click for details

19th Century, Burmese Bronze Elephant Bell

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1900: item #750598
C5896

Burmese bronze elephant bell, which produces a loud and resonant sound, decorated with design on both sides.

Age: Burma, circa 19th Century
Measurement: Height 12.7 C.M. / Width 16 C.M. (size excluding stand)
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected ... Click for details

Burmese spitoon, bronze, 18th c

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1900: item #750263

A rare Burmese spitoon made in bronze. Very nice shape and patina. Condition good. H: 15 cm.

Rare Khmer 12th Century Bronze Buddhist Amulet Mould

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1492: item #748946
M5518

Rare Khmer 12th Century Bronze Buddhist Amulet Mould

This very rare Cambodian bronze artefact date from the 11th or 12th century and was used for impressing designs of the Buddha onto clay tiles or amulets. Height 6.5 cm. There is some corrosion but good overall condition. A rare opportunity.

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Rare Khmer 12th Century Bronze Buddhist Amulet Mould

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork Pre 1492: item #748945
M5517

Rare Khmer 12th Century Bronze Buddhist Amulet Mould

This very rare Cambodian bronze artefact dates from the 11th or 12th century and was used for impressing designs of the Buddha onto clay tiles or amulets. Height 8 cm. It is corroded and some repair to small holes in the surface. Good overall condition. A rare opportunity.

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