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Balinese Traditional Offering Container
$1,470
£1,130.82
€1,312.56
CA$2,073.05
A$2,322.17
CHF 1,219.69
MX$28,236.79
NOK 15,445.20
SEK 14,661.65
DKK 9,796.16
About the Item
Balinese Traditional Offering Container
Bali, Indonesia
Date: 19th to early 20th century
Dimensions: 24.5 x 24.5 cm
Materials: Brass, wood, shell inlay
This rare and refined Balinese offering container exemplifies the island’s deep ritual traditions and decorative arts. The base is crafted from brass, while the wooden lid is delicately inlaid with natural shell and crowned with a finely cast brass finial. The body is incised with traditional Balinese motifs, evoking themes of nature, mythology, and protection.
Used in temple ceremonies to present offerings to the gods, this vessel embodies both spiritual significance and exceptional craftsmanship. Its harmonious blend of materials and symbolic detailing reflects the devotional artistry of Bali’s ceremonial culture.
A highly decorative and meaningful piece of Southeast Asian ritual heritage.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Diameter: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Fukuoka, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10055245032772
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