SOLD: Wooden Kris (Keris) Sword Handle, North Java, Indonesia

SOLD: Wooden Kris (Keris) Sword Handle, North Java, Indonesia

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Early 20th Century
4.25 x 3.25 x 1.5 in. / 11 x 8 x 4 cm.
Height on custom display stand: 5.25 in. / 13 cm

A particularly nice rendition of a Tegal Wayang type hilt. The tilt of the head adds additional animation to the “movement” in the design. Beautifully composed, finely carved, softly worn and burnished from use. Some loses.

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Gilded and Bejeweled Kris (Keris) Handle Depicting a Rakasa

$1,200.00

Bali, Indonesia
Late 19th / Early 20th century
Gilded brass, a variety of semi-precious and glass cabochons
5.5 x 2 in. / 14 x 5 cm
Height on custom display stand: 8.75 in. / 22 cm

This figure represents Batara Bayu who is the bringer of health and prosperity and is worshiped as the wind god. Batara Bayu symbolizes protection from evil.

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