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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork (6)

Dong Son Decorated Bronze Pot w/ authentication report Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 743445
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A very rare small globular bronze pot, Dong Son culture but showing Han influence in the foot. With incised decorations, the top and base with a geometric motif, the center portion with four stylized tigers. For more information, see the report included in the photographs (pages 1-4 and page 10 of 10 total pages shown. Please feel free to request the additional pages). Approximately 6.5cm x 10.5cm

Large Dong Son Situlae, Bronze circa 500B.C. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 551447
click for details		Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc. (206) 855-0850 $2000
This large Dong Son situlae features both the geometric motifs typical of the culture and a wonderful blue and green patination. A wonderful example of the predominant S.E. Asian bronze age culture's work, it is almost perfectly intact, and has a circular mark to the interior base where another item was stored within. It has a few small holes, mostly where casting spacers had been present. It also has had a little of the patina removed in a few isolated spots in an attempt to reveal more ...click for details

Opium Weight, Hamsa "Duck" Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1800 item# 543607
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Approximately 3.5 x 2.2 inches, 9 x 5.4centimeters, circa late 18th century. This Opium Weight, of Burmese origin, features a Hamsa duck standing on a hexagonal base, with the remnants of a 6 rayed star emblem to the front right side. This and other features help date this bronze weight to between 1785 and 1802, during the reign of King ...click for details

Dong Son Bronze Drum Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 415342
click for details		Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc. (206) 855-0850 $1800
This piece, a Heger type I drum, represents the epitome of Dong Son (7th century B.C.-2cnd century A.D.) bronze production. Though there is still debate, it is believed by many that the Dong Son actually originated bronze casting in Asia, and their drums are considered to be the height of their artistic achievement in metal. Made using the lost wax technique. The star pattern of the tympanum as well as the water and animal patterns would have been stamped into a clay mold, upon which wax wou ...click for details

Sold Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1492 item# 346808
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Approx. 1.5 cm. interior diameter, 2.5 cm. exterior From Vietnam, this Khmer ring has a red stone, possibly a garnet, flanked by double cruciforms. This ring was apparently worn by multiple generations, as it has been resized and exhibits wear near the setting. The setting itself seems to have been worn or broken away, revealing or being supplanted by a cement of similar color to the stone, which is still firmly in place. Gold has been tested to approximately 20 karat.

Khmer Gold Ring with original Carved Stone Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1492 item# 346797
click for details		Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc. (206) 855-0850 $1350
internal diameter approximately 1.8 c.m., external approx. 3 c.m. This ring, made sometime between the 13th and 15th century, is in near perfect condition. The stone features what appears to be a four armed Vishnu carved into it, and is surrounded by four glass beads and gold filagree work. The gold has been tested to 16 karat.

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