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Central Javanese Bronze Footed and Lidded Offering Vessel, 8th-10th Century
About the Item
A stunning and rare Javanese bronze footed offering vessel and cover, Central Javanese Period, 8th-10th century.
The ritual offering vessel of elegant form, with a wide splayed foot and squat pedestal supporting the body of the bowl. The deep body of the bowl rising nearly vertically to a thick lip and recessed mouth supporting the substantial lid.
The lid of the vessel slightly domed, decorated with concentric raised ridges, centered on a slightly raised nipple.
The patina on the exterior of the vessel with an attractive overall silvery gray color of even tone. The patina to the interior is a completely different story. An remarkable display of beauty is revealed when the lid is lifted. The interior of both the vessel and lid is covered in a stunning natural patina of green malachite and blue azurite. Photos fail to capture the richness and depth of color.
The vessel made for use in a ritual context to make offerings in temple worship.
- Dimensions:Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Diameter: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:8th-10th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In fine condition. The exterior heavily cleaned. The interior still with the encrusted patina.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU894714364592
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