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Handle of a ceremonial dagger "kris" ("keris") ·  Indonesia - East Java, Madura · ID: 3048774

sold EUR 260
Provenance
Georgia Kan, Tatiana Gallery, Singapore
Anita Schröder, Munich, Germany
Werner Zintl, Worms, Germany (2018)
Size
H: 10 cm
H: 3.9 inch

Description

bone, base

Very finely worked “kris” handle in the form of prince figure or “putrasatu”, surrounded by floral patterns typical of Madura.


The object Handle of a ceremonial dagger “kris” (“keris”) with the object ID 3048774 was part of the auction 99th Auction on November 12, 2022. The object with the lot number 174 achieved a sales price of EUR 260 with an asking price of EUR 250.

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Expertise

Expertise, Matthias Streckfuß, Berlin, 20 July 2022 (No 2141-07-2022)


Comparing literature

Ghiringhelli, Vanna, Kris Hilts, Milan, 2011, p. 41


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