13th C. Khmer Dynasty Bronze Palanquin Hook - Mar 31, 2016 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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13th C. Khmer Dynasty Bronze Palanquin Hook

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13th C. Khmer Dynasty Bronze Palanquin Hook
13th C. Khmer Dynasty Bronze Palanquin Hook
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Description
Cambodia / Thailand, Khmer Dynasty, Bayon style, ca. 12th to 13th century. Ring and hook in a stylized lotus blossom surmounted by a temple emerging from a bud, the hook a Naga body culminating in a cobra's head. On each side are a dancing Garuda with avian face and stylized wings. An exceptional example! Custom stand. Size: 7.5" H (19 cm)

Khmer royalty and aristocracy were carried in wood and wicker palanquins which were typically suspended from a transverse carrying pole with decorative bronze hooks.

Provenance: Ex- Sarkisian Gallery, Denver, CO, acquired in the 1950's.

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Condition
Quite excellent with wonderful green brown patina.
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13th C. Khmer Dynasty Bronze Palanquin Hook

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
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Starting Price $750
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