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item #1490218
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An interesting and decorative Tibetan mixed metals dish, probably for a temple decoration, 19th/20th. cent.
The dish elaborately decorated with multible gemstones incl. corals, torquise, glass stones and filigree. Mounted with 4 small buddha figures. Hanger at the back and old note from the collector: ''This Plate En kript(?) was purchased by a Tibetan refugee in India in 1960.''
Diameter: 26 cm.
Condition: Choice Very fine. A couple of stones missing and /or n...
The dish elaborately decorated with multible gemstones incl. corals, torquise, glass stones and filigree. Mounted with 4 small buddha figures. Hanger at the back and old note from the collector: ''This Plate En kript(?) was purchased by a Tibetan refugee in India in 1960.''
Diameter: 26 cm.
Condition: Choice Very fine. A couple of stones missing and /or n...
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A nice pair of very scarce bronze bells with great patina and raised design, Chinese probably Warring States, BC.475-221 or earlier
Both are made for hanging and are decorated with geometrical patterns.
Size: c. 70 mm each.
Condition: Nice patinas, both with losses. One still has the gong.
Ex. Hafnia Coins stock, bought in Denmark in the late 1990s.
Both are made for hanging and are decorated with geometrical patterns.
Size: c. 70 mm each.
Condition: Nice patinas, both with losses. One still has the gong.
Ex. Hafnia Coins stock, bought in Denmark in the late 1990s.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Metalwork : Pre AD 1000
item #1461395
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A lovely large bronze weight of an Elephant with some nice archaic features, Lanna, deep in the 18th. cent.
Unusual features of the Elephant, nice clear value mark on the base.
Weight: 65,45 grams = 5 Baht.
Condition: Superb, with choice dark brown patina and remnants of cinnamon colour.
Ex. Old Dutch Collection of Opium weights.
Unusual features of the Elephant, nice clear value mark on the base.
Weight: 65,45 grams = 5 Baht.
Condition: Superb, with choice dark brown patina and remnants of cinnamon colour.
Ex. Old Dutch Collection of Opium weights.
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A lovely large bronze weight of an Elephant, nice early piece, Lanna, deep in the 18th. cent.
A very nicely shaped Elephant, standing on a 5-stepped octagonal base, with value mark in the front and adjustment marks under the base.
Weight: 65,15 grams = 5 Baht.
Condition: Superb, with smooth wear and attractive light brown patina.
Ex. Old Dutch Collection of Opium weights.
A very nicely shaped Elephant, standing on a 5-stepped octagonal base, with value mark in the front and adjustment marks under the base.
Weight: 65,15 grams = 5 Baht.
Condition: Superb, with smooth wear and attractive light brown patina.
Ex. Old Dutch Collection of Opium weights.
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A large and finely patinated bronze opium weight of the 20 Tical, square base, c. 1750-1780.
Sharp 9-ray verification / currency mark. Beautiful green patina and a super attractive specimen!
Weight: c. 310 grams = 20 Tical
Condition: Good very fine!
Provenance: John Abrahamsen Collection, important Danish private collection of c. 250 Opium weights, hand-picked from 1991-2006, by the collector from German British and Danish dealers. Comes with COA and p...
Sharp 9-ray verification / currency mark. Beautiful green patina and a super attractive specimen!
Weight: c. 310 grams = 20 Tical
Condition: Good very fine!
Provenance: John Abrahamsen Collection, important Danish private collection of c. 250 Opium weights, hand-picked from 1991-2006, by the collector from German British and Danish dealers. Comes with COA and p...
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An extremely fine specimen of the Hamsa bird 10 tical bronze opium weights, Late Shan Empire, c. 1800s.
A superb type of Hamsa with smooth neck and one spike on a hexagonal base.
Weight: 164,4 grams = 10 tical.
Condition: Extremely Fine and with a lovely all silver patina!
Rarity: Common - but an exceptional specimen.
Refference: Gear Group 1/2. Mikkelsen p.145-146 - scarce variant of figure 90 with the smooth neck.
Provenance: J...
A superb type of Hamsa with smooth neck and one spike on a hexagonal base.
Weight: 164,4 grams = 10 tical.
Condition: Extremely Fine and with a lovely all silver patina!
Rarity: Common - but an exceptional specimen.
Refference: Gear Group 1/2. Mikkelsen p.145-146 - scarce variant of figure 90 with the smooth neck.
Provenance: J...