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A GILT-COPPER KRIS HILT IN THE FORM OF A FEMALE DEITY, INDONESIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

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A GILT-COPPER KRIS HILT IN THE FORM OF A FEMALE DEITY, INDONESIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

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A GILT-COPPER KRIS HILT IN THE FORM OF A FEMALE DEITY, INDONESIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

Standing on a short circular base with the knees slightly bent and the hands gripping her garment, the robes finely chased and incised with floral and foliate designs. Her benevolent expression with a broad smile exposing large teeth, below wide eyes and elegantly arched brows. The hair neatly arranged in a high chignon secured by a foliate tiara, with long strands falling along her back, the back of her head with a Garuda mask.

Provenance: From an old private collection in Bavaria, Germany, assembled since the 1960s.
Condition: Very good condition with expected old wear, minor manufacturing flaws, rubbing to the gilt, small nicks, and minor dents.

Weight: 349 g
Dimensions: Height 15.5 cm

Literature comparison:
Compare two related Indonesian gold kris handles in the form of demons, dated late 15th and 17th century, in the Yale University Art Gallery, accession number 2008.21.7 and loan number ILE2012.30.741.

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A GILT-COPPER KRIS HILT IN THE FORM OF A FEMALE DEITY, INDONESIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY

Name: A GILT-COPPER KRIS HILT IN THE FORM OF A FEMALE DEITY, INDONESIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
SKU: 173573304
Price: 350 EUR
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