Lot 1183
Lot 1183
A STONE-INLAID GILT-METAL RAKSHASA-FORM KRIS HANDLE

INDONESIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 8,190
Estimate
USD 2,500 - USD 3,500
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A STONE-INLAID GILT-METAL RAKSHASA-FORM KRIS HANDLE

INDONESIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 8,190
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Depicting a fierce Rakshasa, the figure squatting on a lotus petaled throne, holding a mirror and a sceptre, the face with bulging eyes and long teeth, the hair in a chignon with diadem, the entire surface inlaid with semiprecious gemstones
518 in. (13 cm.) long
Provenance
Spink & Son, Ltd., London, 10 May 1995.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
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Hannah PerryAssociate Specialist, Head of Sale
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