A Khmer bronze hand bell and two other bells. Cambodia, Bayon. 12th/13th century - image-1

Lot 280 Dα

A Khmer bronze hand bell and two other bells. Cambodia, Bayon. 12th/13th century

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
06.12.2019, 14:00 - Japan, India/South-East Asia
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
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A Khmer bronze hand bell and two other bells. Cambodia, Bayon. 12th/13th century

a) The body of typical bell shape with vajra handle, not belonging. Various shades of green patina, and b) both of globular shape with four slits, a bronze ball inside and ring handles. Greenish patina. (3)
Height a) 16.2 cm; b) 10.5 and 10.9 cm

Provenance

Collection Gotz Schricker, Munich, acquired from Georg L. Hartl, Munich; a) with a letter dated 9.12.1995 and b) with a letter dated 6.11.1995

Literature

b) Compare: Ars Asiatica V, Bronzes Khmèrs, Paris/Bruxelles 1923, plate XLV,1