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THB19th C. Burmese Sculptural Iron Bell Suspension Bracket
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Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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LiveAug 22, 2025
Featuring works of art from the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, a non-profit focused on promoting Indigenous Arts globally. All proceeds from the sale of these items will support future grants to Rehoming Program participants. Artemis Fine Arts info@artemisfinearts.com
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- Lot Description
Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An iron suspension bracket for a bell, cast with a pointed arch form flanked by two relief figures - one male kinnara and one female kinnari - emerging from the sides. At the top rises a conical stupa-style finial. Below, a cylindrical rod passes through two loops, terminating at each end in a lotus bud finial, from which a bell would have been suspended. The surface shows areas of faint pigment, encrustations, and patina from age and exposure. Comes on a modern display stand. Size: 11" L x 7" W (27.9 cm x 17.8 cm); 11.25" H (28.6 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex- Robert Morris Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, acquired in Burma 1990s
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#196700Condition
Heavy patina and oxidation throughout from exposure to elements. Mineral encrustations and faint remains of pigments. Losses to some high pointed areas.
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