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Set of Two Antique Temple Heavy Bronze Door Handles, Nepal, 19th Century

$2,530.48per set
$3,163.10per set20% Off
£1,883.78per set
£2,354.72per set20% Off
€2,112per set
€2,640per set20% Off
CA$3,466.12per set
CA$4,332.65per set20% Off
A$3,855.09per set
A$4,818.86per set20% Off
CHF 2,013.01per set
CHF 2,516.26per set20% Off
MX$46,912.30per set
MX$58,640.38per set20% Off
NOK 25,709.16per set
NOK 32,136.45per set20% Off
SEK 24,110.66per set
SEK 30,138.32per set20% Off
DKK 16,077.92per set
DKK 20,097.40per set20% Off
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About the Item

A rare set of two handcrafted heavy bronze door handles from an old temple in Nepal, mid-19th century. Figurative male sculptures depicting a fertiliy deity used on entry doors as a symbol to ensure fertility by touching. Please also look closely at the other details such as the facial features, arms and legs with claws. In good antique condition, great aged patina. Dimensions: Height 11.50" / width 3.25" / depth 3.50" (30 cm x 8 cm x 9 cm).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Tibetan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. in good antique condition., great aged patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Frankfurt am Main, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2832320153442

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