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Erotic Carved Wood Phallic Kris Hilt, Bali Indonesia, Early 20th Century

$860
£659.25
€754.57
CA$1,228.47
A$1,347.26
CHF 697.79
MX$16,188.38
NOK 8,786.78
SEK 8,246.64
DKK 5,637.33

About the Item

Erotic Balinese kris hilt showing a naked smiling couple, the male figure with a large erection hugging the female. Bali, Indonesia, circa 1900. This amusing erotic carved kris hilt, depicts a short legged, long torso couple with stylized feature that bring to mind Picasso's figures from the early 20th century that were influenced by his collection of ethnographic art. The carving of the hair is beautifully rendered. A small sculpture in its own right, with a warm patina from use. Mounted on a custom plexiglass stand. 4 5/8 inches tall by 1 3/4 wide by 1 1/4 deep, hilt alone With base 7 high 2 1/2 by 2 1/2
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.8 in (12.2 cm)Width: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th C
  • Condition:
    Carving overall very good condition, the plexiglass base showing some clouding on the rear.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803046442652

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