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298 - TWO PALANQUIN ATTACHMENTS, A RITUAL LADLE, AND A NAGA FINIAL

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CHF 2,500 (€2,698)

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Estimation

CHF 2,500 - 3,500 (€2,600 - 3,800)

Sale fees

28%

TWO PALANQUIN ATTACHMENTS, A RITUAL LADLE, AND A NAGA FINIAL Khmer, Angkor period, 12th/13th century; height 31 cm max. Comprising a pair of heavy bronze palanquin fittings modeled as ornate hooks with multi-headed naga hoods and cylindrical mounting sockets; a ceremonial ladle with a long S-curved handle ending in a naga finial; and an openwork five-headed naga finial framed by flame scrolls, all with custom-made stands. (4) Provenance: - Important Swiss private collection since the 1960s. - The ritual ladle and the naga finial were acquired from Galerie Beurdeley, Paris, in 1968–1969 (according to inventory notes). Literature: Kunstmuseum Winterthur, “Rot konstruiert” and “Super Table”: A Swiss Collection of Modern Art, 1909–1939, March–April 1980, p. 118 (ill. p. 12). Due to new EU import regulations, it may no longer be possible to import this item after June 28, 2025. If you intend to do so, please contact the department before bidding.

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Auction details

Asian Art: Japan, India, Southeast Asia, Islamic Art (A219AS)
Tuesday, December 8
02:00 PM
Hardturmstrasse 102
8031 Zurich, Switzerland

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Koller Auctions +41 4 44 45 63 63 office@kollerauktionen.ch
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