Lot 2428
A Bali kris handle in the form of Bataru Bayu encrusted with gemstones, circa 1900
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots
Description
Lavishly in silver labour and fully gilt figure of the wind god Bataru Bayu. The fine cut head, the garments and the lavish throne with splendid set of White sapphires and ruby cabochons. On a broad Selut with opulent gemstone cabochons (one socket cracked). The gemstones slightly chipped in places. Height 14 cm. According to the consignor, this is the labour of a goldsmith from Tejakula.Condition: I - II Questions about the lot?