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TWO STONE-INLAID GILT-BRONZE RAKSHASA-FORM KRIS HANDLES

INDONESIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 5,040
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    USD 2,500 - USD 3,500
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    TWO STONE-INLAID GILT-BRONZE RAKSHASA-FORM KRIS HANDLES

    INDONESIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 5,040
    Price Realised USD 5,040
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    Cast as demons clutching ribbons, their faces with bulging eyes and bared fangs, the handles richly inlaid with various hardstones, both now mounted as door handles
    51⁄4 in. (13.3 cm.) and 51⁄2 in. (14 cm.) long
    Provenance
    Spink & Son, Ltd., London, 3 October 1996.
    Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
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