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Antique Bronze Buffalo Bell Burma EBB38

$345.00

From the 19th century, this buffalo or cattle bell is from Mandalay, Burma and is known as hka-lauk. Cast in bronze, it is decorated with an intricate and well executed scrolling design on both sides. The bell has a particularly attractive, silvery patina and is hung from a custom built stand.

Availability: In stock

In Burma, the tradition of blacksmithing has always been an honored occupation associated with courage, strength and integrity. The Burmese excelled at bronze casting using the lost wax method or cire perdue and their handsome decorated bronze bells have long attracted the interest of visitors to Burma and collectors of Southeast Asian antiques.

Dimensions
Height: 7cm, 2.75 in
Width: 8cm, 3 in
Weight: 466g (with stand)
Height of stand: 15cm, 6 in
Material: bronze
Period: 19th century

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