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Indian Bronze Ships Prow Caping Piece from a Luang Boat

$6,593.48
£4,789
€5,640.72
CA$9,032.74
A$10,022.58
CHF 5,250.05
MX$122,903.79
NOK 66,778.77
SEK 63,036.31
DKK 42,066.41
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About the Item

A rare Luang River boat bronze prow. This beautifully decorative piece of metal work was once the prow of a Luang River boat from South India. It is the most extraordinary piece of metalwork and could be repurposed as a wonderful decorative object or mounted as a table lamp.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Agra (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    India
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU120426179133

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