A Carved Kris Handle, of Mythological Creature with Bulging Eyes & Human Anatomy, Indonesia, 19th C.,

Lot #984 - A Carved Kris Handle, of Mythological Creature with Bulging Eyes & Human Anatomy, Indonesia, 19th C.,

Auction House:

Theodore Bruce
Sale Name:

Chinese, Japanese & Asian Decorative Arts
Sale Date:

02 Dec 2018 ~ 12noon (AEDT)
Lot #:

984
Lot Description:

A Carved Kris Handle, of Mythological Creature with Bulging Eyes & Human Anatomy, Indonesia, 19th C.,
large teeth & a very long tongue, the base enclosed in a brass tube.
H 13 cm
Provenance:

The property of a Gentleman
Notes:

A Keris or Kris is considered to possess magic powers, both a weapon & spiritual object.
Estimate:

A$150 - 250
Realised Price:

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Category:

Oriental

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.