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

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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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